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Who was the last person to be hanged in the UK?
13 August 1964: Peter Anthony Allen was hanged at Walton Prison in Liverpool, and Gwynne Owen Evans at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, for the murder of John Alan West. They were the last people executed in Britain.
Who was the last female executed?
Georgia, seventeen women have been executed in the United States. Women represent less than 1.2% of the 1,538 executions performed in the United States since 1976.
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List of women executed in the United States since 1976.
| Date | September 30, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Name | Kelly Renee Gissendaner |
| Age (at offense) | 28 |
| State | Georgia |
| Method | Lethal injection |
What happened to Ruth Ellis’s daughter?
GEORGIE Blackburn, daughter of the last woman to be hanged in England, has died aged 50 after a long battle with cancer.