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The "E" on the building to the right is a reminder of the past: The E stands for Execution Dock where pirates like Captain Kidd were hung in 1701 and his body displayed in chains. Seen during a boat ride from Greenwich to Tower Pier.
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Against this wall were shot six of the seven martyrs of the Easter Rising (the seventh was shot against the opposite wall).
Islamabad, May 28 : Eight death row convicts, including three men who hijacked an airplane in May 1998, were executed on Thursday in Pakistan.
Shahsawar, Sabir and Shabbir Baloch hijacked a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight from Balochistan province’s Turbat town on May 25,...
Demonstrator Brad Davis waits to enter the grounds of Riverbend Maximum Security Institution before the scheduled execution of inmate Oscar Smith Thursday, April 21, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee called off what was to have been the state's first execution since the start of the pandemic. Lee issued a statement Thursday saying he was granting a temporary reprieve to Smith, a 72-year-old inmate. Lee cited an unspecified "oversight" in preparations for a lethal injection that was to have been given Smith Thursday evening. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)