Sheppard's slight build had aided his previous prison escapes but it condemned him to a slow death by strangulation from the hangman's noose. (16 November 1724)
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Saturday 14th of November 1908 (+) — Serial killer and leader of the so called 'Salaligan' Sigvard Thurneman is born. Apart from Thurneman, the Sala gang consisted of Bror Hedström, Åke Rangvald Lindberg, Roland Abrahamsson and Karl Herbert Jansson.