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The 1885 Executions: They Just Missed It SO Much
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You've heard the story of Katherine Cornish, the first person executed in what would become Maine, but what exactly caused the people to abolish the death penalty not once, but TWICE? B digs into the 1883 murders of Pasquale Coscia and Constable William "Uncle Billy" Lawrence - two crimes that would lead to the executions of three men that would change Maine legislature forever.
You can reach out to us via email - homegrownhorrorpod@gmail.com - send us stories, questions, Maine movie recommendations, or just say hi!
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Manage episode 341923773 series 3284695
You've heard the story of Katherine Cornish, the first person executed in what would become Maine, but what exactly caused the people to abolish the death penalty not once, but TWICE? B digs into the 1883 murders of Pasquale Coscia and Constable William "Uncle Billy" Lawrence - two crimes that would lead to the executions of three men that would change Maine legislature forever.
You can reach out to us via email - homegrownhorrorpod@gmail.com - send us stories, questions, Maine movie recommendations, or just say hi!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/HgHpod
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homegrownhorrorpod/
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hghpod/support177 episodes
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