Tuesday 9th of August 1870 (-) — Murderer William Dickson is executed by hanging
Sunday 26th of March 1916 (x) — Prison guard Andrew Turner is stabbed through the heart with a six inch shank by Double murderer Robert Stroud
Thursday 20th of June 1929 (-) — Victim of Carl Panzram aka A Journal of Murder Robert Warnke is beaten to death by Carl Panzram aka A Journal of Murder
"I'll kill the first man that bothers me," Panzram told the warden upon entering the prison. That man happened to be prison laundry foreman Warnke.
Friday 20th of June 1930 (x) — Serial killer, rapist, arsonist and burglar Carl Panzram tries to commit suicide by eating a plate of poisonous-rottened beans and cutting an artery in his leg
Friday 5th of September 1930 (-) — Serial killer, rapist, arsonist and burglar Carl Panzram is executed by hanging
While the noose was being put around his neck, Panzram allegedly spat in his executioner's face and declared "I wish the entire human race had one neck, and I had my hands around it!" When asked by the executioner if he had any last words, Panzram barked "Yes, hurry it up, you Hoosier bastard! I could hang a dozen men while you're screwing around!"
Friday 12th of August 1938 (-) — Cop killer Robert Suhay is executed by hanging
Suhay was along with Glenn J. Applegate the first double hanging in Leavenworth.
Friday 12th of August 1938 (-) — Cop killer Glenn Applegate is executed by hanging
Applegate was along with Robert Suhay the first double hanging in Leavenworth.
Sunday 18th of July 1954 (-) — Gangster George Kelly dies of a heart attack
Friday 16th of July 1954 (-) — Cop killer Merle Martin is executed by hanging
Friday 30th of November 1962 (-) — Triple murderer Lowell Andrews is executed by hanging
Andrews' last meal request was for two fried chickens with sides of mashed potatoes, green beans and Pie à la Mode.
