She was found guilty of his murder, a plea of insanity was rejected, and she was sentenced to death.

Mrs Newell was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death by hanging. She was executed in Glasgow's Duke Street Prison in October 1923. 22nd June 1923.

Classification: Murderer · Number of victims: 1 · Date of birth: 1 893 · Method of murder: Strangulation · Status: Executed by hanging at Duke Street Prison in ...

On the 22nd of August 1890, 60 year old Felix Spicer was put to death by James Berry for the murder of his son, 14 year old William. at their home in Richmond ...

Dec 8, 2014 · But the judge had no say in this matter for Newell had been convicted of murder, for which the only punishment was death. Susan Newell ...

Newll, Susan (1893–1923). Scottish murderer. Born 1893 in Scotland; hanged at Duke Street Prison, Glasgow, Oct 10, 1923; m. John Newell; children: (by ...

Oct 14, 2018 · Susan Newell was 30 when she was sentenced to death for the murder of 13-year-old paperboy, John Johnston. She was executed at Duke Street ...

Susan Newell and her husband John, flanked by police officers at their trial for the murder of newspaper delivery boy John Johnson on 20 June 1923. The...

Aug 8, 2020 · ... murdered during a visit to the Newell home in 1923. Read More. Related ... Both Susan and her husband were charged with John Johnstone's murder.

She went for the boy, choking him to death and beating him around the head. It is not known what Newell's thinking was in the immediate aftermath of the murder ...