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Execution by Guillotine
- When
- 16 August 1894
- Where
- Lyon
Caserio was guillotined on 16 August 1894, thirteen days after his conviction by the Rhône Assize Court.
Following his conviction on 3 August 1894, Caserio refused to appeal. He was executed by guillotine on 16 August 1894. The guillotine secures the condemned person with a pillory, positioning the neck directly below the blade for beheading.
Sources
- Sante Geronimo Caserio Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06
- Guillotine Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
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