Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 November 1903

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

Nobody in Clayton had any experience in conducting hangings, the rope was too long and since Ketchum had gained a significant amount of weight during his time in jail he was decapitated when he dropped through the trap door.
(26 April 1901)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 17th of November 1903 121 years ago
Murderer Edward Richard Palmer is executed by hanging by William Billington at the age of 24 in Devizes Prison, Devizes, Wiltshire, United Kingdom.