Posts tagged as "James Berry"
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The Last Hangman (part 1)
The first of a two-part 1994 interview with a former British executioner In 1964 the last two men in Britain were hanged for murder. The following year, parliament voted to abolish capital punishment, with overwhelming public support. The most famous public hangman, Albert Pierrepoint, had already retired having executed more prisoners than any other British [...]