Age: 25
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 20 Jan 1844
Execution Place: York
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/1837.html
Joseph Dobson had shot his father at Mount Tabor near Halifax on 4 July 1844.
He was executed behind York Castle.
see Exeter Flying Post - Thursday 25 January 1844