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1929: John Fabri, condemned

August 29th, 2020 Headsman

On this date in 1929, John Fabri — or Giovanni Fabri, as you’d call him in his native Italy — died in Sing Sing prison’s electric chair.

This case is the subject of an episode from the well-producedd Syracuse.com miniseries The Condemned. Enjoy it here; the entire series is here.

Thanks to @kilamdee for the tip on this resource.

On this day..

• 2014: Zhou Youping, serial kinkster - 2019
• 1941: Henri Honoré d'Estienne d'Orves, the first martyr of Free France - 2018
• 1741: John Ury, schoolmaster - 2017
• 1354: Fra Moriale, condottiero entrepreneur - 2016
• 1783: William Wynne Ryland, court engraver - 2015
• 1865: Gerardo Barrios, Salvadoran statesman - 2014
• 2007: John Joe "Ash" Amador - 2013
• 1890: Otto Leuth - 2012
• 1541: Cristóvão da Gama, Portuguese crusader in Ethiopia - 2011
• 1938: Bela Kun, Hungarian Communist leader - 2010
• 1906: Zinaida Konoplyannikov, assassin - 2009
• 1966: Sayyid Qutb - 2008

Entry Filed under: 20th Century,Capital Punishment,Common Criminals,Crime,Death Penalty,Disfavored Minorities,Electrocuted,Execution,History,Murder,New York,Racial and Ethnic Minorities,USA

Tags: 1920s, 1929, august 29, giovanni fabri, john fabri, sing sing, sing sing prison