Age: 42
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 12 Dec 1902
Crime Location: Bedwelty Workhouse, Tredegar, Wales
Execution Place: Usk
Method: hanging
Executioner: William Billington
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/
Jeremiah Callaghan was convicted of the murder of Hannah Shea 38 and sentenced to death.
He cut her throat on Saturday 4 October 1902 near Bedwelty Workhouse in Tredegar, Wales with a pocket knife.
see National Archives - HO 144/682/102522
see Western Mail - Tuesday 07 October 1902
see Western Evening Herald - Friday 12 December 1902
see Homicide 1902