Inside The ‘Revolting’ Execution Of William Kemmler, The First Man To Die By Electric Chair
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Inside The ‘Revolting’ Execution Of William Kemmler, The First Man To Die By Electric Chair

Convicted murderer William Kemmler became the first person to be executed in the newly invented electric chair on August 6, 1890, at New York's Auburn State Prison — but it went terribly wrong. The post Inside The ‘Revolting’ Execution Of William Kemmler, The First Man To Die By Electric Chair appeared first on All That's Interesting.