British Executions

John Charles Parr

Age: 19

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 2 Oct 1900

Crime Location: 458 Bethnal Green Road, London

Execution Place: Newgate

Method: hanging

Executioner: James Billington

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/

John Parr was convicted of the murder of his ex-girlfriend Sarah Willett 19 and sentenced to death.

He shot her outside Bethnal Green Road police station, London on 27 August 1900.

see National Archives - HO 144/282/A62119

see Homicide 1900