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Executed in 1903. Known as "The Borough Poisoner"; Polish-born barber who poisoned his wives in London's East End. [15] Childs, John. 1974–1978. 6. 6. Sentenced to life imprisonment with a whole life order. Apparent contract killer who killed six people in East London, although none of the bodies were ever found.
Wang Mang (王莽, 23 AD) – Founder of the Xin dynasty; posthumously beheaded after being killed by a rebel mob. Guan Yu (關羽, 219) – executed during civil war by Sun Quan. Guan Ping (關平, 219) – son of Guan Yu, executed during civil war by Sun Quan. Yu Cong (于琮, 881) – Tang official beheaded by agrarian rebel Huang Chao.
Murder victims depicted in the Bible. Subcategories. ... Pages in category "Biblical murder victims" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
Pages in category "Biblical murderers" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abimelech (Judges)
List of Protestant martyrs of the English Reformation. Protestants were executed in England under heresy laws during the reigns of Henry VIII (1509–1547) and Mary I (1553–1558), and in smaller numbers during the reigns of Edward VI (1547–1553), Elizabeth I (1558–1603), and James I (1603–1625). Most were executed in the short reign of ...
Peter Britton Tobin (27 August 1946 – 8 October 2022) was a Scottish convicted serial killer and sex offender who served a whole life order at HM Prison Edinburgh [3] for three murders committed between 1991 and 2006. [1] Police also investigated Tobin over the deaths and disappearances of other young women and girls.
William Tyndale ( / ˈtɪndəl /; [1] sometimes spelled Tynsdale, Tindall, Tindill, Tyndall; c. 1494 – October 1536) was an English biblical scholar and linguist who became a leading figure in the Protestant Reformation in the years leading up to his execution. He is well known as a translator of most of the Bible into English, and was ...
In November 1874, three British sailors survived by committing cannibalistic acts in the aftermath of the Cospatrick disaster. [111] Alfred Packer was an American prospector who was accused of cannibalism during the winter of 1873–1874. First tried for murder, Packer was eventually sentenced to 40 years in prison after being convicted of ...