The Hanging Judge

Dr. History's Tales of the Old West - A podcast by Dr. Ken Turner - Tuesdays

Judge Parker was a cheerful outgoing man, loved by children and devoted to his job.  He tried more than 13,000 people, three fourths were convicted, 344 carried the death sentence of which 88 died on the gallows.  George Maledon was the very efficient hangman who made sure the job was done right. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices