Age: 21
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 28 Oct 1942
Execution Place: Durham
Method: hanging
Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
William Ambrose Collins murdered Margaret Mary Rice 24 who he battered to death at Claremont Road, Town Moor, Newcastle on 13 June 1942.