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1998 Pol Pot, dictator/mass murderer, dies at 73
1998 Karla Faye Tucker, murderer, executed at 38 1997 Gary Burris, murderer (Kenneth Chambers), executed in Indiana 1997 Durlyn Eddmonds, murderer, executed at 45 1997 Walter Stewart, murderer, executed at 42 1997 Eric Schneider, murderer of 2 teachers, executed in MO at 35 1995 Sylvester Louis Adams, murderer, dies at 39 1995 Lembarek Boumaarafi, Algerian murderer of President Boudiaf, dies 1994 John Wayne Gacy, mass murderer, executed in Illinois at 52 1994 Mass murderer Joel Rifkind found guilty in New York 1994 Medgar Evers' murderer Byron De La Beckwith sentenced to life, in Jackson Miss, 30 years after the crime 1993 Bernard Delfgaauw, philosopher (Johnson murderer!), dies at 80 1993 Westley A Dodd, U.S. murderer, 1st hanging in U.S. since 1965 1992 Billy Wayne White, murderer, executed in Texas at 34 1992 Robert Harris, murderer, executed in California's gas chamber at 39 1991 Richard Speck, mass murderer, dies a day before his 50th birthday 1988 Gerrit John Heijns murderer, arrested 1984 Margie V Barfield, U.S. murderer, 1st woman electricuted in 22 years 1984 Ed "Psycho" Gein, mass murderer (Psycho based on him), dies at 78 1982 Charlie Brooks, Jr., convicted murderer became 1st U.S. prisoner to be executed by lethal injection, at a prison in Huntsville, Texas 1981 Mark David Chapman, John Lennon's murderer, is sentenced to 20 years 1981 U.S. government grants Atlanta $1 million to search for black boy murderer 1981 "Yorkshire Ripper" Peter Sutcliffe, murderer of 13 women, captured 1979 Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber 1978 Jacques Mornard, Ramon Mercader, murderer of Trotsky, dies at 64 1978 Escaped mass murderer Ted Bundy recaptured, Pensacola, Florida 1977 Hamida Djandoubi, convicted murderer last to, die by guillotine 1976 Utah Supreme Court OKs execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore 1971 Nathan Leopold, U.S. kidnapper/murderer of Bobby Franks (1924), dies 1969 Agustin Vasquez-Mendoza, born in Mexico, murderer, FBI Most Wanted 1969 Robert Kennedy's murderer Sirhan Sirhan sentenced to death 1969 Thang Thanh Nguyen, born in Soc Trang, Vietnam, murderer, FBI Most Wanted 1967 Murderer Richard Speck sentenced to death in electric chair 1966 6 youths sentenced in "Johnson murderer!" in Amsterdam 1965 Brian Wilson, New York City, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1965 Perry E Smith, U.S. murderer (In Cold Blood), hanged 1965 Robert E Hickok, U.S. murderer (In Cold Blood), hanged 1964 Joseph Sinnott Edwards, Chicago, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1964 Mir Aimal Kansi, Quetta Pakistan, murderer, FBI Most Wanted 1963 Pedro Luis Estrada, born in Brooklyn, New York, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1963 Joseph Self, murderer, executed; last Washington state execution in 25 yrs 1963 Phung Vuong, born in Saigon, Vietnam, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1960 Scott Anthony Haneline, Indianapolis, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1960 Trotsky's murderer Jacques Mornard (Ramon Mercader), freed in Mexico 1960 Marvin Clyde Goodwin, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1959 Charles Starkwether, murderer, executed 1958 Glen Stewart Godwin, born in Miami, Florida, murderer, FBI Most Wanted 1958 Murderer, Charles Starkweather, captured by police in Wyoming 1958 Colin Ferguson, murderer, 6 people on the LIRR on Dec 7, 1993 1955 Sylvester Louis Adams, murderer 1952 Paul David Crews, South Carolina, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1952 Howard Donald Saunders, born in Danbury, Connecticut, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1952 David Puilum Choi, Hong Kong, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1951 Mustafa Shuqri Ashu, tailor/murderer of king Abdullah, shot to death 1951 Roosevel Ferguson, born in Arkansas, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1949 Arthur Lee Washington, Jr., Neptune, New Jersey, murderer, FBI Most Wanted 1949 Mickey Lee Davis, Jr., Tennessee, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1949 Terry Lee Johnson, Alabama, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1949 A M de Jong's murderer, Ton van Gog arrested in Scheveningen, Netherlands 1946 Ted Bundy, Burlington, Vermont, serial murderer 1946 Jessi B. Wilson, Mississippi, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1945 Dutch author A M de Jong's murderer Ton van Gog escapes 1942 Bosinier de la Chapelle, French murderer of Admiral Darlan, executed at 24 1942 Admiral Dalans murderer of Bosinier de la Chapelle, sentenced to death 1941 Richard Speck, mass murderer, killed 8 student nurses in 1966 1939 Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed 1938 Charles Starkwether, murderer, Texas Tower 1935 Carl Austin Weiss, murderer of Senator Huey Long, shot down 1932 Paul Gorguloff, murderer of French President Doumer, beheaded 1931 Donald Eugene Webb, Oklahoma City, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List 1928 Pavel Kohout, born in Czechoslovakia, director/author, Poor Murderer 1927 Horace Alderman, U.S., murderer, hanged 1927 Lizzie Borden, accused murderer, dies at 68 1922 Henri-Desire Landru, French sex murderer, guillotined at 52 1918 Gavrilo Princip, Bosnian murderer of arch duke Ferdinand, dies at 22 1915 Pol Pot, dictator/mass murderer 1914 Jacques Mornard, Ramon Mercader, murderer, Trotsky 1912 Bernard Delfgaauw, Dutch philosopher, Johnson murderer! 1911 Jan Lode Cantens, Flemish dramatist, God's Murderer 1910 Hawley H Crippen, doctor/murderer, executed 1906 Johann Hoch, U.S. murderer, executed 1898 Paul Voulet, French captain/mass murderer in Senegal, dies 1898 Charles Chanoine, French lt/mass murderer in Senegal, dies 1880 Victorio, Apache chief/murderer, killed by Mexican army 1879 Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Sturgkh 1878 Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer [Head of Jut], dies at 26 1864 Franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer 1860 Johan Nathan, murderer, hanged 1851 Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer, head of Jut 1829 William Burke, murderer/body snatcher, executed in Edinburgh 1793 Charlotte Corday, murderer (Jean-Paul Marat), is guillotined 1675 Bogdan Chmilnicki, cosack leader/murderer of 300,000 Jews, dies 1630 John Billington, murderer, 1st American execution, hanged 1076 Willem, bishop of Utrecht (1054-76), murderer of earl Floris I, dies |
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