The Archive · 1934

Women Executed at Sing Sing

Mrs. Anna Antonio, attractive year-old mother of three children, was put to death in Sing Sing Prison to-night, the second. woman in the history of. New York State 10 electrocuted.

'Mrs. Antonio, like Mrs, Ruth Snyder, her predecessor in' the death-chair, was convicted of first degree-murder for instigating the killing of her husband in order to collect te insurance funds, Samuel Feraci and Vincent Seetta, who actually committed the murder on Easter Eve, 1932, in order to share in the blood money, also were executed to-night, 'The insurance money against which the trio gambled their high= est possession, "and lost, totalled $9,100.—United' Press,

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