Joseph Juliano

Joseph Juliano, a 36-year-old man from Newark, was put to death in the electric chair at Trenton State Prison on the night of November 18, 1927. According to the reports, wakes held at the Juliano family homes in Newark drew more than two thousand mourners. Sources say he maintained his innocence to the end, and that his execution went ahead despite that claim. He was held at Trenton State Prison in the custody of the state of New Jersey until his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. He maintained his innocence to the end.

Source

• ‘Jersey Justice:’ One murder, four executions New Jersey Globe, July 17, 2026