Lesurques is widely believed to be innocent and this case is remembered in France for being a famous example of miscarriage of justice. (3 October 1796)
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Thursday 21st of April 1831 (-) — Serial poisoner Gesche Gottfried is executed by beheading. Gottfried killed at least 15 relatives including her parents and three children and friends with arsenic. Gottfried was the last person to be publicly executed (for a crowd of 35.000) in Bremen.