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Robinson fell through the rope on the first attempt to hang him, then painfully strangled to death on the second try. It is commonly thought — thought there does not appear to be any direct evidence for it — that this nationally infamous body-under-the-floorboards murder helped to inspire Edgar Allan Poe‘s classic short story 'The Tell-Tale Heart'.
(16 April 1841)
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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 17th of October 2024 1 years ago He Had Local Seafood |
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 Mass murderer Derrick Ryan Dearman is executed by lethal injection at the age of 36 in Holman Correctional Facility, Ross Road, Atmore, Alabama, United States. Dearman's last meal request was for a seafood platter brought to the prison from a local restaurant. |
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