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"I have always loved your son, and I shall die still loving him." On a quiet summer morning in 1955, Ruth Ellis stepped through the doors of Holloway Prison for the last time. Just minutes later, she became the last woman to be hanged in Britain. Her crime was shocking—a point-blank shooting of her lover, David Blakely, outside a Hampstead pub. But what really grabbed the public’s attention was everything that came after: the trial, the headlines, and the growing sense that t

Ken Rex McElroy, a name that could evoke fear and anger among the residents of Skidmore, Missouri, was notorious for his reign of terror...