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July 19, 1824 — Alexander Pearce is hanged for his crimes

by rocknroll_ic86lw · February 19, 2021

Finally, after escaping twice from custody, and participating in the murders of 6 men (at least two of whom he killed himself) for cannibalistic purposes, Alexander Pearce was executed for his crimes. The Cannibal Killer of Van Diemen’s Land was no more.

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