Caryl Chessman Born Caryl Whittier Chessman (1921-05-27)May 27, 1921 St. Joseph, Michigan, U.S. Died May 2, 1960(1960-05-02) (aged 38) San Quentin, California, U.S. Cause of death Execution (Gas chamber) Nationality American Criminal charge Robbery, kidnapping, and rape (17 counts) Criminal penalty Death Criminal status Executed Date apprehended January 23, 1948 Imprisoned at San Quentin State Prison Caryl Whittier Chessman (May...
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Caryl Chessman Born Caryl Whittier Chessman (1921-05-27)May 27, 1921 St. Joseph, Michigan, U.S. Died May 2, 1960(1960-05-02) (aged 38) San Quentin, California, U.S. Cause of death Execution (Gas chamber) Nationality American Criminal charge Robbery, kidnapping, and rape (17 counts) Criminal penalty Death Criminal status Executed Date apprehended January 23, 1948 Imprisoned at San Quentin State Prison Caryl Whittier Chessman (May...