British Executions

John Charles Horner

Age: 23

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 13 Aug 1924

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Manchester

Method: hanging

Executioner: William Willis

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

John Charles Horner murdered Norman Widdowson Pinchin 5 near Windsor Bridge, on the canal, near Peel Park, Salford on 10 June, 1924.

see National Archives - ASSI 52/356

see "Court Of Criminal Appeal." Times [London, England] 29 July 1924: 5. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 9 Dec. 2013.