British Executions

Karel Richard Richter (Fred Synder)

Age: 29

Sex: male

Crime: spying

Date Of Execution: 10 Dec 1941

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Wandsworth

Method: hanging

Executioner: Albert Pierrepoint

Source: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/homefront/spies/richter/default.htm

Karel Richard Richter (Fred Synder) was executed for spying.

He was a German and parachuted into England on 12 May 1941.

see National Archives - PCOM 9/909, HO 144/21576, HO 144/21576 and CRIM 1/1350.

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