Local story · Owensboro, United States
The Last Public Hanging in the United States
Downtown Owensboro hosted the last public hanging in the United States on August 14, 1936. The execution of Rainey Bethea drew a large crowd and national…
Local story · Owensboro, United States
Downtown Owensboro hosted the last public hanging in the United States on August 14, 1936. The execution of Rainey Bethea drew a large crowd and national…
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