The last public execution by guillotine in France took place on June 17, 1939, when Eugen Weidmann, a German serial killer, was executed outside the prison of Saint-Pierre in Versailles. Weidmann had been convicted of multiple murders, including those of a young American dancer and several others, committed in and around Paris. His execution drew an unusually large and unruly crowd, turning into a near-spectacle. Spectators reportedly laughed, drank, and even took photographs, and the chaotic at
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The last public execution by guillotine in France took place on June 17, 1939, when Eugen Weidmann, a German serial killer, was executed outside the prison of Saint-Pierre in Versailles. Weidmann had been convicted of multiple murders, including those of a young American dancer and several others, committed in and around Paris. His execution drew an unusually large and unruly crowd, turning into a near-spectacle. Spectators reportedly laughed, drank, and even took photographs, and the chaotic at
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