Vanzetti

Vanzetti was executed in Massachusetts, according to a February 1928 editorial in the Springfield Weekly Republican. The editorial said that doubt about Vanzetti's guilt had not been dispelled by the courts or by the governor's special commission. It called the execution a terrible disfigurement of the commonwealth.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state. An editorial says doubt about their guilt could not be dispelled by the courts or the governor's special commission.

Reported by: news reports.

Source

• Springfield Weekly Republican, February 16, 1928, page 2 Springfield Weekly Republican, February 16, 1928