RMEP2EC7–Beryl Waite Murder Case 1970. William Waite 41, chauffeur and mechanic to Lord Leigh at Stoneleigh Abbey in Kenilworth, was alleged to have killed his wife Beryl 45, with large doses of Arsenic. She died on 8th September 1969. William Waite was tried for murder at Birmingham Assizes in February 1970. Pictured. Lord Leigh with William Waite's two children, Julie Waite (19) and William Waite (17). 19th May 1974.
RM2BW8YCC–On trial for her life . Mme Marguerite Fahmy , whose life is being tried at the Old Bailey for the murder of her husband , Ali Kamel Kahmy Bey , the wealthy Egyptian , who she is alleged to have shot in the Savoy Hotel . 10 September 1923
RMEPX941–Ruth Ellis who was tried, convicted and hanged for the murder of her lover David Blakely, photographed here with Morris Conley, circa 1953.
RMG73DTJ–Mr Justice Humphreys leaving for Lewes Assizes Court to hear the case against John George Haigh, who is being tried for the murder of Mrs Olive Durand-Deacon, one of the victims of the so-called 'Acid Bath Murders'.
RMB4R47Y–Dennis Nilsen Britains worst mass murderer driven from the Old Bailey after being jailed for at least twenty five years for murder Nilsen killed and mutilated six victims that are known and tried to murder two more but confesses to sixteen
RM2WRBPRE–Frank Comesky and Geo. A Wyre, Photograph shows defense attorneys for William V. Cleary who was tried for the murder of Eugene M. Newman, Dec. 1914., 1914 Dec., Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RM2HWENYG–Beryl Waite Murder Case 1970. William Waite 41, chauffeur and mechanic to Lord Leigh at Stoneleigh Abbey in Kenilworth, was alleged to have killed his wife Beryl 45, with large doses of Arsenic. She died on 8th September 1969. William Waite was tried for murder at Birmingham Assizes in February 1970. Caption - Judith Regan, alleged to have had a relationship with William Waite, pictured 12th February 1970.
RMF1M09E–The Murder of William I of Orange in Delft, July 1584 by Balthasar Gérard. William, main leader of the Dutch Revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years' War, was shot twice with a pair of pistols. Gérard, a great admirer of Philip II, king of Spain and the Netherlands who offered a reward of 25,000 crowns to anyone who killed William was afterwards tried, convicted, and gruesomely executed.
RM2HWDBD7–Beryl Waite Murder Case 1970. William Waite 41, chauffeur and mechanic to Lord Leigh at Stoneleigh Abbey in Kenilworth, was alleged to have killed his wife Beryl 45, with large doses of Arsenic. She died on 8th September 1969. William Waite was tried for murder at Birmingham Assizes in February 1970. Pictured. daughter Julie Waite 15, arrives to give evidence at the murder trial, 16th February 1970.
RFPRDMTA–Larry Layton, brother of author and former Peoples Temple member Deborah Layton, is taken into custody by Guyana police and was convicted in 1986 of conspiracy in the murder of Leo Ryan. Temple defectors boarding the truck to Port Kaituma warned about Larry Layton that 'there's no way he's a defector. He's too close to Jones. Layton was the only former Peoples Temple member to be tried in the United States for criminal acts relating to the murders at Jonestown. He was convicted on four different murder-related counts.
RMD90J2M–LIZZIE BORDEN (1860-1927) American woman tried and acquitted of the 1892 axe murders of her father and step-mother
RM2BW3Y88–Inside picture of a murderer ' s hanging . Many people must have tried to visualise the scene as a murderer is hanged . These unusual pictures were made at Saints Genevieve , Missouri , when Hurt Hardy went smiling to the scaffold for the killing of his sweetheart . A considerable crowd watched the execution . Photo shows , Hurt Hardy ( in sweater ) just before the rope was fixed about his neck . 6 March 1937
RMD96ANB–Thomas Bambridge (active 1729) Warden of the Fleet Prison, London. In 1728 he was the subject of Parliamentary enquiry into his cruelty. Twice tried and acquitted for murder of a prisoner. Engraving.
RM2D6N90T–Otto Ohlendorf (1907 – 1951) German SS functionary and Holocaust perpetrator during the Nazi era, head of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD) Inland, responsible for intelligence and security within Germany. In 1941, Ohlendorf was appointed the commander of Einsatzgruppe D, which perpetrated mass murder in Moldova, south Ukraine, the Crimea and, during 1942, the North Caucasus. He was tried at the Einsatzgruppen Trial, convicted and executed in 1951
RMDYF1PX–Washington, D.C. Soldier springing the trap for the execution of Captain Henry Wirz, November 1865. Heinrich Hartmann Wirz better known as Henry Wirz (November 25, 1823 – November 10, 1865) was a Swiss-born Confederate officer in the American Civil War. He is best known for his command of Camp Sumter, the Confederate prisoner of war camp near Andersonville, Georgia; he was tried and executed after the war for conspiracy and murder relating to his command of the camp.
RM2M3P96M–Prospect Cottage, Jersey, where Frederick George Manning was captured. Along with his wife Marie, he was subsequently tried, convicted and executed for his part in the murder of Patrick O'Connor, in the case that became known as the 'Bermondsey Horror' 1849
RM2B02F3B–Kang Kek Iew or Kaing Kek Iev, Kaing Guek Eav (Comrade Duch or Deuch), a Sino-Khmer with the Chinese name Hang Pin, was born 17 November 1942 in Choyaot village, Kampong Chen subdistrict, Kampong Thom Province. He is best known for heading the Khmer Rouge special branch (Santebal) and running the infamous Tuol Sleng (S-21) prison camp in Phnom Penh. The first Khmer Rouge leader to be tried by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for the crimes of the regime, he was convicted of crimes against humanity, murder, and torture for his role in the Cambodian Holocaust and sentenced t
RM2M3JYAF–View near Darnall, the scene of the escape and recapture of the prisoner, Charles Peace. Charles Peace was an infamous cat burglar and murderer who managed to evade arrest for an astonishing twenty years. Over this period, Peace killed two policemen and the husband of a Mrs Dyson, with whom he had once had an affair. He was arrested for the attempted murder of a policeman, for which he gave a false name, but was recognised charged for all his crimes. With a last bid for freedom, Peace tried to escape by jumping from a train, but he was caught and sentenced to death. Date: 1879
RM2B00PWD–Cambodia: Kang Kek Iew (Comrade Duch), at the age of 17. Kang Kek Iew or Kaing Kek Iev, Kaing Guek Eav (Comrade Duch or Deuch), a Sino-Khmer with the Chinese name Hang Pin, was born 17 November 1942 in Choyaot village, Kampong Chen subdistrict, Kampong Thom Province. He is best known for heading the Khmer Rouge special branch (Santebal) and running the infamous Tuol Sleng (S-21) prison camp in Phnom Penh. The first Khmer Rouge leader to be tried by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for the crimes of the regime, he was convicted of crimes against humanity, murder and torture
RMAY5JFD–Catalepsy Dickson 1728
RMCWAGPT–Clara Smith Hamon, secretary and lover to wealthy Texas oilman Jake L. Hamon, was suspected and tried for his murder; in spite
RMP0BJD9–. English: Fleuron from book: An authentic account of the trials, behaviour, and dying declaration, of the five malefactors, who were executed at Kennington-Common, on Monday the 23d of April, 1770, for the divers robberies they had committed in the county of Surrey. To which is added, the behaviour and dying words of Stephen Gregory, a Russian, Who was Executed on Monday the 9th Instant, at Esher, for the Murder of Mrs. Herne. Also an abstract of the trials of the other prisoners who were tried at the said Assizes, at Kingston. 310 An authentic account of the trials Fleuron T117711-1
RMG73DTG–Part of the crowd outside Lewes Assizes Court, watching the arrivals of personalities engaged in the trail of John George Haigh, who is being tried for the murder of Mrs Olive Durand-Deacon, one of the victims of the so-called 'Acid Bath Murders'.
RMTXH0FJ–Thomas Bambridge (fl1729) Warden of the Fleet Prison, London. In 1728 subject of Parliamentary enquiry into his cruelty. Twice tried and acquitted for murder of a prisoner. Engraving
RMG5AMXA–THE A6 MURDER 1961: Detective-Superintendent Robert Acott (centre), who is in charge of the investigation into the murder of Michael Gregsten, with DSI Charles Barron (r) at the lay-by on the A6 road at Deadman's Hill, Bedfordshire. (James Hanratty was later tried and executed for the murder).
RMP66T7P–Washington, D.C. Soldier springing the trap for the execution of Captain Henry Wirz, November 1865. Heinrich Hartmann Wirz better known as Henry Wirz (November 25, 1823 – November 10, 1865) was a Swiss-born Confederate officer in the American Civil War. He is best known for his command of Camp Sumter, the Confederate prisoner of war camp near Andersonville, Georgia; he was tried and executed after the war for conspiracy and murder relating to his command of the camp.
RMG73DTH–Edward Charles Roland Jones, a witness at Horsham Magistrates' Court, during the Crown's case against 39-year-old John George Haigh, the company director being tried for the murder of Mrs Olive Durand-Deacon, one of the victims of the so-called 'Acid Bath Murders'.
RM2HWEJN2–Beryl Waite Murder Case 1970. William Waite 41, chauffeur and mechanic to Lord Leigh at Stoneleigh Abbey in Kenilworth, was alleged to have killed his wife Beryl 45, with large doses of Arsenic. She died on 8th September 1969. William Waite was tried for murder at Birmingham Assizes in February 1970. Pictured. daughter Julie Waite 15, arrives to give evidence at the murder trial, 16th February 1970.
RMG73DNG–American film actor Robert Montgomery, star of the film 'Night Must Fall', seen at Lewes, Sussex, when he was a spectator at the trial of 39-year-old John George Haigh, the company director being tried for the murder of Mrs Olive Durand-Deacon, one of the victims of the so-called 'Acid Bath Murders'.
RM2J0R8HK–Dennis Nilsen Britains worst mass murderer driven from the Old Bailey after being jailed for at least twenty five years for murder Nilsen killed and mutilated six victims that are known and tried to murder two more but confesses to sixteen Dbase MSI
RMG73DTR–Helen Patricia Mayo, a dental surgeon giving evidence at Horsham Magistrates' Court during the prosecution's case against 39-year-old John George Haigh, the company director being tried for the murder of Mrs Olive Durand-Deacon, one of the victims of the so-called 'Acid Bath Murders'.
RMB5E30X–Peter Alphon, suspected of the A6 murder and later confessed. James Hanratty was tried, convicted and hanged for the crime Circa
RM2D32AYC–A note written by Jackie Moorhouse, who was jailed for three years at the Old Bailey, after being found guilty of the theft of a handbag. Her lover Mark Wooley was jailed for life for the murder of costume designer Elizabeth Sherlock after he ran her over. * when she tried to retrieve her bag. The note reads 'Dear Lord, I have sinned. Forgive me for a terrible sin - God rest the poor woman's soul'.
RFPRDMYT–Larry Layton, brother of author and former Peoples Temple member Deborah Layton, is taken into custody by Guyana police and was convicted in 1986 of conspiracy in the murder of Leo Ryan. Temple defectors boarding the truck to Port Kaituma warned about Larry Layton that 'there's no way he's a defector. He's too close to Jones. Layton was the only former Peoples Temple member to be tried in the United States for criminal acts relating to the murders at Jonestown. He was convicted on four different murder-related counts.
RMG6H17K–British Crime - Murder - Dr Crippen - 1910
RM2BW3Y6G–Inside picture of a murderer ' s hanging . Many people must have tried to visualise the scene as a murderer is hanged . These unusual pictures were made at Saints Genevieve , Missouri , when Hurt Hardy went smiling to the scaffold for the killing of his sweetheart . A considerable crowd watched the execution . Photo shows , Hurt Hardy smiles at his executioners and the solemn crowd below a moment before the trap was sprung . 6 March 1937
RMG73DW2–John George Haigh arriving under police escort at Horsham Magistrates' Court. The 39-year-old company director is being tried for the murder of Mrs Olive Durand-Deacon, one of the victims of the so-called 'Acid Bath Murders'.
RM2BW29GT–Irene Schmeder, platinum blonde French airwoman, is being confronted at Versailles Assizes today (Thursday) with the man she is alleged to have shot in an aeroplane, a year ago. She is being tried on a charge of attempting to murder Pierre Lallement, who, she says, was her lover. 2 December 1937
RMG73DTT–Police carrying items into the Horsham Magistrates' Court, Sussex, for the prosecution's case against 39-year-old John George Haigh, the company director being tried for the murder of Mrs Olive Durand-Deacon, one of the victims of the so-called 'Acid Bath Murders'.
RM2R4DHC5–Family Grave of the Palmers, at Rugeley, 1856. English doctor William Palmer, also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners, was found guilty of murder in one of the most notorious cases of the 19th century. Palmer got into debt through gambling on horse races, and took out life insurance policies on his wife and brother Walter. His friend John Parsons Cook became ill after drinking gin which Palmer had poisoned with strychnine. Palmer was arrested on the charge of murder and forgery - Palmer had been forging his mother's signature to defraud her - was tried at the Old Bailey i
RM2J49T1H–Undated file picture of Charmaine Carol Mary West, daughter of Frederick West, who committed suicide in prison recently before being tried for her murder. Rosemary West, wife of Frederick, was charged with the murder of Charmaine West. 21/11/1995: Housewife Rosemary West was dramatically found guilty of the murder of her daughter Heather, 16, and stepdaughter Charmaine, 8, at Winchester Crown.
RM2BMR5JP–Wall Street securities analyst Joseph Pikul, right, with his third wife, Mary Bain at the Orange County Courthouse where is tried for the murder of his second wife, Diane Whitmore, at the Goshen, NY on January 20, 1989. Photo by Francis Specker
RMF1KYHH–The sack of 455 was the third of four ancient sacks of Rome; it was conducted by the Vandals and the Moors, who were then at war with the usurping Western Roman Emperor Petronius Maximus. At the sight of the approaching Vandals, Maximus and his soldiers tried to flee the city, but he was spotted and killed by a Roman mob outside the city. Upon the Vandal arrival, Pope Leo I requested that the Vandal king, Genseric, not destroy the ancient city nor murder its inhabitants. Genseric agreed and the gates of Rome were thrown open to him and his men.
RMHKHE16–A painting depicting a scene of men attempting to capture Margaret Garner and her children, Garner and her children were run away slaves, during their capture she killed her two year old daughter and injured her other children with the intent of killing herself as well instead of being returned to slavery, her trial raised the issue of whether she should be tried as a person or as property as she was an escaped slave captured in the free state of Ohio, she was sent back to her master who then moved her to various locations in order to keep her from being extradited for a murder trial, her life
RM2X229J4–Reverend Chas. N. Emelius, between c1910 and c1915. Reverend Charles Emelius stood trial for the murder of his father-in-law C. August Jacobson but was found not guilty. Mr. Jacobson's wife and son Edgar were also tried but found not guilty.
RMBTK2T4–Clara Smith Hamon, secretary and lover to wealthy Texas oilman Jake L. Hamon, was suspected and tried for his murder; in spite of his claim the wound was self-inflicted. Scandal flamed around the case due to Jake Hamon's political connections to future president Warren Harding and his otherwise unsavory reputation. Clara was found innocent.
RMB55GK3–Crime Murder Mary Hackett. Albert Hall (right hatless) arrives in a police car at Halifax Court where he is being tried for the
RM2M3P65C–The entrance to the Balcombe Tunnel, on the London to Brighton line. The body of Isaac Gold, a coin dealer, was discovered in the tunnel on 27 June 1881. He had been murdered on a train by Percy Lefroy Mapleton, who was tried, convicted, and hanged at Lewes on 29 November 1881
RM2HX6221–Three German Civilians Execited-First Picture -- Peter back kisses the crucifix held by a Catholic priest before the noose is placed around his neck. Three German civilians, the first was criminals to be tried in Germany, were hanged at dawn on June 29, at the Military. Prison at Rhinebach. All three were found guilty of the murder of an American airman who parachuted to earth from his blazing bomber last August 15. The three men, Peter back, a cripple and rural leader of the Nazi Party; Peter
RM2M3PA4P–Sir Edward Marshall Hall, KC, (Brighton, 16 September 1858 24 February 1927) was an English barrister who had a formidable reputation as an orator. He successfully defended many people accused of notorious murders and became known as "The Great Defender". Pictured leaving court after defending George Joseph Smith the "Brides-in-the-Bath" murderer in 1915. Smith was tried for the last of three identical murders of his recent brides, all of whom were drowned while having baths. Despite a spirited defence by Marshall Hall, Smith was convicted and hanged, largely due to key e
RM2B00XAR–China: Street execution by beheading of a Chinese communist by rightist soldiers, Shanghai, 1927. The Shanghai Terror: In 1927, communists tried to end foreign rule, officially supported by the gangsters and the Kuomintang (KMT) nationalists. Leaders of the Green Gang however entered into informal alliances with Chiang Kai-shek and the Shanghailander capitalists acted against the communists and organised labour unions. The nationalists had cooperated with gang leaders since the revolution of 1911. Many communists were killed in a major gangster surprise attack in April 1927 in Shanghai.
RM2BW299G–Man kills Doctor, sister, then himself. Shots fired at woman's husband. Maurice Odell Tribe, an ex-army officer and wartime airman, aged 43, shot his sisters Mrs Naomi Dancy, aged 49, a brilliant woman doctor, then took his own life, using a razor, at the home in Queens Road, Richmond, Surrey. Mrs Dancy, was shot in both eyes with a revolver. Tribe also tried to shoot Dr John Borace Dancy, husband of the dead woman, but he ducked and switched off the light. The photo shows, the house where the double tragedy occurred. Police photographers are seen leaving. On left is a police van. 23 November
RMEFC1N6–FILE PICTURES: Los Angeles, CA, USA. June, 1996. Rap producer mogul SUGE KNIGHT has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with Thursday's fatal hit-and-run near the set of a promotional shoot for Straight Outta Compton in Los Angeles. Knight was arrested at approximately 3 a.m. local time Friday morning, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department announced. Suge was the driver in a fatal traffic accident that left one man dead. His lawyer had said Knight was in fear of his life and tried to flee. Credit: ZUMA Press, Inc./Alamy Live News
RMW21G61–King Philip II of Macedon, was assassinated during a banquet in October 336 BC, at Aegae, the ancient capital of the kingdom of Macedon. The court had gathered for the celebration of the marriage between Alexander I of Epirus and Cleopatra of Macedon, who was Philip's daughter by his fourth wife Olympias. While the king was entering the town's theatre he was killed by Pausanias of Orestis, one of his seven bodyguards. The assassin tried to escape and reach associates waiting for him with horses at the entrance to Aegae. He was pursued by three of Philip's bodyguards and executed.
RM2R4DHCH–Residence of William Palmer, at Rugeley, 1856. English doctor William Palmer, also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners, was found guilty of murder in one of the most notorious cases of the 19th century. Palmer got into debt through gambling on horse races, and took out life insurance policies on his wife and brother Walter. His friend John Parsons Cook became ill after drinking gin which Palmer had poisoned with strychnine. Palmer was arrested on the charge of murder and forgery - Palmer had been forging his mother's signature to defraud her - was tried at the Old Bailey i
RMWHB915–The assassination of the Right Hon. Spencer Perceval - in the lobby leading to the House of Commons 11 May 1812.. On 11 May 1812, while on his way to take part in a debate on the Orders in Council passed by Portland's ministry, Perceval was shot in the lobby of the House of Commons by John Bellingham. Bellingham, who had been trying unsuccessfully to obtain government compensation for debts incurred while he was in Russia, gave himself up immediately. He was tried at the Old Bailey and condemned to death: he was executed on 18 May 1812. Perceval was buried in the family vault in St. Luke's,
RM2BMR5HC–Wall Street securities analyst Joseph Pikul, right, with his third wife, Mary Bain at the Orange County Courthouse where is tried for the murder of his second wife, Diane Whitmore, at the Goshen, NY on January 20, 1989. Photo by Francis Specker
RMC05FCJ–Hiding place of Sabinus a wealthy man of Langress who tried but failed to claim the position of Emperor
RM2CDA5CF–. Life and adventure in the West Indies; a sequel to Adventures in search of a living in Spanish-America . d from the effects of poisoning, withthe incriminating letter beside her. So strong did the circumstantialevidence appear that the husband was tried for murder and foundguilty. On being asked if he had anything to say in his favour beforesentence was passed, the unfortunate man rose equal to the occasionand, turning to the jury, addressed them as follows : Gentlemen ofthe jury, you have tried my case with great care, and if I were in yourposition I should have come to the same conclusion—
RM2J7BWHJ–Affaire Alibaud : arrestation de Louis Alibaud (1810-1836) militant republicain francais lors de sa tentative d'attentat sur Louis Philippe Ier aux Tuileries le 25 juin 1836 (french republican Louis Alibaud get arrested after he tried to kill Louis Philippe I king of France 1836) Gravure tiree de 'Causes celebres' de Fouquier 1861 Collection privee
RMA018J8–Oberhausen, Ruhr area, three policemen murdered by Karl-Heinz Girod, weapons collection, weapons collector, arsenal in the flat, policemen tried to arrest G. in his apartment and were shooted and killed, crime, use of force, use of violence, violent crime
RM2FNFM63–Vigil with candles for the Algerian Omar Ben Noui, who was hounded to death in Guben. Here he had tried to escape into a house door and cut an artery, he bled to death, Guben, 14.02.1999, [automated translation]
RM2KXT5YB–Candles in front of a building in Zagreb's Mlinovi neighborhood. In the apartment in the Zagreb neighborhood, the police found three strangled children and their father who tried to commit suicide at night. Based on information about the announced suicide received from citizens due to posts on social networks, a 56-year-old man was found in the apartment in poor health at the time of the entry of police officers. Three children without signs of life were also found at the scene. The arrival of the ambulance confirmed the violent death of the children, while the man was transported to the KBC S
RMG15K37–Engraving entitled: 'En route for Harpers Ferry.' John Brown, a white abolitionist, attempted to start an armed slave revolt by seizing a military arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia in 1859. He was defeated by a detachment of Marines led by Colonel Robert
RMB4W97H–Murder Mabel Greenwood Kidwelly South Wales Picture shows Harold Greenwood He was found not guilty of poisoning his wife on 16th June 1919 with arsenic He was tried after her body was exhumed a year later June 1920
RM2HX621R–Three German Civilians Executed-First Pictures -- A Catholic priest kneels in prayer before Mathias Gierens, delivering the last sacrements, before the black hood is placed over his head and the executioner carries out sentence. Three German civilians, the first war criminals to be tried in Germany, were hanged at dawn on June 29, at the Military prison at Rhinebach. All three were found guilty of the murder of an American airman who parachuted to earth from his blazing bomber last August 15. T
RM2J43J1X–Three German Civilians Executed -- The black hood is placed over the head of Peter Kohn before the execution is carried out. Three German civilians the first war criminals to be tried in Germany, were hanged at dawn today June 29, at the Military prison at Rhineback. All three were found guilty of the murder of American airman who parachute to earth from his blazing bomber last August 15. The three men, Peter back, a cripple and rural leader of the Nazi party; Peter Kohn, one Armed German vetera
RM2B00XB0–China: British armoured cars in the service of the International Settlement 'Shanghai Volunteers', 1927. The Shanghai Terror: In 1927, communists tried to end foreign rule, officially supported by the gangsters and the Kuomintang (KMT) nationalists. Leaders of the Green Gang however entered into informal alliances with Chiang Kai-shek and the Shanghailander capitalists acted against the communists and organised labour unions. The nationalists had cooperated with gang leaders since the revolution of 1911. Many communists were killed in a major gang surprise attack in April 1927 in Shanghai.
RM2HX4JD1–Crows Outside Old Bailey As Airman Is Tried On Double-Murder Charges -- A large crowd watching people leaving the Old Bailey during the Lunch-hour recess.Large crowds gathered around the Old Bailey, London's central criminal court, in the hope of seeing witnesses and other people wang a prominent part in the trial when George Neville Heath, 29-year-old air pilot, appeared on double murder charges.Heath is accused of the murder of Mrs. Margery Gardner, 35-year-old film extra, at an hotel in the Notting Hill district of London, end of 21-year-old Miss Doreen Marshall, former member of the Women'
RMD868K4–Mary Elizabeth Jenkins Surratt
RM2R4DHCE–The Grave of Cook, in Rugeley Churchyard, 1856. English doctor William Palmer, also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners, was found guilty of murder in one of the most notorious cases of the 19th century. Palmer got into debt through gambling on horse races, and took out life insurance policies on his wife and brother Walter. His friend John Parsons Cook became ill after drinking gin which Palmer had poisoned with strychnine. Palmer was arrested on the charge of murder and forgery - Palmer had been forging his mother's signature to defraud her - was tried at the Old Bailey
RMBNDE0P–Conspirator David Herold in irons after the assassination of US President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865 - Herold was later hung.
RM2BMR5H4–Wall Street securities analyst Joseph Pikul, right, with his lawyer, Ronald J. Bekoff at the Orange County Courthouse where is tried for the murder of his second wife, Diane Whitmore, at the Goshen, NY on January 21, 1989. Photo by Francis Specker
RME0T0AP–Hendrik Verwoerd at first public appearance after assassination attempt
RM2ANBJJ6–The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . OF AMERICAN BIOGKAPHT. 309. cellor -when he died by poison at Richmond June8, 1806. A nephew was tried for the murder andacquitted. MANNING, John Alexander, manufacturer,was born i
RMBX5572–Prague 1947. Foreign Minster Jan Masaryk after deplaning form a flight after spending three months in the United States and is
RMA018JA–Oberhausen, Ruhr area, three policemen murdered by Karl-Heinz Girod, weapons collection, weapons collector, arsenal in the flat, policemen tried to arrest G. in his apartment and were shooted and killed, crime, use of force, use of violence, violent crime
RM2FNFM6N–Vigil with candles for the Algerian Omar Ben Noui, who was hounded to death in Guben. Here he had tried to escape into a house door and cut an artery, he bled to death, Guben, 14.02.1999, [automated translation]
RF2WXM3KE–Icon for suicidal thought, hang up
RMG15K36–Lithograph entitled: 'John Brown meeting the slave-mother and her child on the steps of Charlestown jail on his way to execution,' issued in the North during the Civil War, this dramatic portrayal of an apocryphal incident from the life of John Brown must
RMCXFMBA–PART OF THE CHURCH WHERE THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN BURNED ALIVE. THOSE WHO TRIED TO ESCAPE WERE SHOT. BULLET HOLES IN WALLS.
RMB4W97C–Murder Mabel Greenwood Kidwelly South Wales Picture shows Harold Greenwood with his wife He was found not guilty of poisoning his wife on 16th June 1919 with arsenic He was tried after her body was exhumed a year later June 1920
RM2B00R46–Cambodia: Kang Kek Iew (Comrade Duch) as director of Tuol Sleng (S 21) Prison, c.1976-1978. Kang Kek Iew or Kaing Kek Iev, Kaing Guek Eav (Comrade Duch or Deuch), a Sino-Khmer with the Chinese name Hang Pin, was born 17 November 1942 in Choyaot village, Kampong Chen subdistrict, Kampong Thom Province. He is best known for heading the Khmer Rouge special branch (Santebal) and running the infamous Tuol Sleng (S-21) prison camp in Phnom Penh. He was the first Khmer Rouge leader to be tried and convicted by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia for the crimes of the regime.
RMANHR60–Fersen 1755 1810
RM2R4DHCC–Rugeley - sketched from the Railway, 1856. English doctor William Palmer, also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners, was found guilty of murder in one of the most notorious cases of the 19th century. Palmer got into debt through gambling on horse races, and took out life insurance policies on his wife and brother Walter. His friend John Parsons Cook became ill after drinking gin which Palmer had poisoned with strychnine. Palmer was arrested on the charge of murder and forgery - Palmer had been forging his mother's signature to defraud her - was tried at the Old Bailey in Lo
RMBNDDKT–Conspirator Lewis Powell in irons after the assassination of US President Abraham Lincoln in April 1865 - Powell was later hung.
RM2BMR5H3–Wall Street securities analyst Joseph Pikul, left, with his lawyer, Ronald J. Bekoff at the Orange County Courthouse where is tried for the murder of his second wife, Diane Whitmore, at the Goshen, NY on January 15, 1989. Pikul’s third wife, Mary Bain, is shown in the background. Photo by Francis Specker
RM2CE68BN–. Boone County Recorder . e andlawful men of the county ofBoone aforesaid, by whom thetruth of the matter may be thebetter known, and who are not of kin to him to recognize upon their oath whether the said be guilty of the murder in the in-dictment aforesaid above speci-fied or not guilty because as well the said who prosecutes for the said commonwealth in this be-half as the said who puts themselves upon the jury, andthe jurors by the sheriff for thispurpose empaneled and returned to-wit: being called came who were chosen, tried and swornthe truth to speak of and con-cerning the premises, and
RMA018J9–Oberhausen, Ruhr area, three policemen murdered by Karl-Heinz Girod, weapons collection, weapons collector, arsenal in the flat, policemen tried to arrest G. in his apartment and were shooted and killed, crime, use of force, use of violence, violent crime
RM2FNFM60–Vigil with candles for the Algerian Omar Ben Noui, who was hounded to death in Guben. Here he had tried to escape into a house door and cut an artery, he bled to death, Guben, 14.02.1999, [automated translation]
RF2WPCJAP–Icon for suicidal thought, hang up
RMHRNPC4–Harpers Ferry Insurrection, 1859
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