The Day A Serial Killer Died, A Morbidly Festive Atmosphere Reigned
Last week’s post on Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in the UK, got us thinking about other executions that drew crowds to the prison walls. Most times, as in the Ellis case, the assembled are protesting the death penalty. Other times, the atmosphere is weirdly festive. https://gizmodo.com/this-sensational-murder-case-spurred-the-uk-to-outlaw-c-1710399812 Above and below are scenes…
