British Executions

William John Cronin

Age: 54

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 14 Aug 1925

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Pentonville

Method: hanging

Executioner: Robert Baxter

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

William John Cronin murdered his girlfriend Alice Garnett 40 whose throat he cut at 126 Old Street, Stepney, London on 12 June 1925

see "Death Sentence At Old Bailey." Times [London, England] 18 July 1925: 9. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 9 Dec. 2013.