The First Gas Chamber Execution In America - February 8 2021 - Daily True Crime

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English - February 08, 2021 10:00 - 7 minutes - ★★★★★ - 630 ratings
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February 8th: Gee Jon Executed (1924)

For over a hundred years, the criminal justice system has tried to find the best way to dole out punishment to its criminals. And, by the 1920s, they were ready to try out a new method of execution. On February 8th 1924 a man became America’s guinea pig for the brand new gas chamber.

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Morning Cup of Murder is researched, written and performed by Korina Biemesderfer.
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