British Executions

Susan Newell

Age: 30

Sex: female

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 10 Oct 1923

Crime Location: 2 Newlands Street, Coatbridge

Execution Place: Glasgow, Duke Street

Method: hanging

Executioner: John Ellis

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/

Susan Newell was convicted of the murder of 13-year-old John Johnston and sentenced to death.

She battered and strangled him at 2 Newlands Street, Coatbridge on 20 June 1923.

see Birmingham Daily Gazette - Wednesday 19 September 1923

see Derby Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 19 September 1923

see Gloucestershire Echo - Wednesday 19 September 1923

see Shields Daily News - Thursday 20 September 1923

see Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer - Thursday 11 October 1923

see Illustrated Police News - Thursday 28 June 1923

see Western Mail - Wednesday 19 September 1923

see Illustrated Police News - Thursday 18 October 1923

see Western Morning News - Wednesday 19 September 1923

see Staffordshire Sentinel - Wednesday 19 September 1923

see Northampton Chronicle and Echo - Wednesday 19 September 1923

see Western Daily Press - Thursday 20 September 1923

see Ballymoney Free Press and Northern Counties Advertiser - Thursday 27 September 1923

 

see Homicide 1923