strangulation

What's your worst Nightmare?

I was strangled by a lady in white.

A Second Engagement

January 2, 1927 Los Angeles The good people of Los Angeles were reminded today of a quieter, simpler time—a time known as "1921".  A magical time of Teapot Domes, and...

If At First You Don't Succeed...

October 29, 1927 Cuba Convicted murderer Baldomero Rodrigues was legally executed twice today in the Pinar del Rio prison. The means of execution was the garrote, a macabre relic from the...

Kiss of Death

June 15, 1927 Los Angeles When the peddler peeked into the back window of John and Lydia Kiss' home at the defunct address of 1843 Woolan Avenue he found, not a likely prospect, but a pair...

All for Love

May 30, 1927 The troubled love affair between New York showgirl Evelyn Tatum and her estranged husband, artist Lawrence Mueller came to a violent end this morning at the Rosegrove Hotel at...