Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate
A photo of the teen killers before their Nebraska killing spree.
Charles Starkweather, shortly after his arrest, with blood on his
ear and shirt from police gunfire.
(Los Angeles Times file photo)
Charles Starkweather
Charles Starkweather
Charles Starkweather in a Douglas, Wyo., jail cell.
(Los Angeles Times file photo)
January 30, 1958-Douglas, WY: Charles Starkweather, the "Red Dog"
killer of ten persons in two
states, rests on his cot in a Douglas WY, jail following his capture
Wednesday.
Charles Starkweather eats his first meal since being captured in
the Wyoming Badlands.
(Los Angeles Times file photo)
Charles Starkweather
Police Officer Ora Landess, left, and Sheriff Merle Karnopp
escort Charles Starkweather
to the Lincoln, Neb., courthouse.
(Los Angeles Times file photo)
Caril Fugate, girlfriend of Charles Starkweather
January 30, 1958 -
Douglas, Wyoming: Caril Fugate, 14, girlfriend of
alleged "mad dog" killer Charles
Starkweather, 19, leaves her cell
to be fingerprinted. Wyoming officials have waived jurisdiction of
the
pair and agreed to return them to Nebraska where they will face
charges in the killings of ten people.
Caril Fugate
Mass Murderer appearing in Court
Admitted mass-slayer Charles Starkweather is shown
entering court for the second day
of his trial for murder. Starkweather has admitted killing 11 persons.
Murder Suspect Charles Starkweather Led to Courtroom
May 8, 1958 - Lincoln, Nebraska: Charles Starkweather, 19, admitted
mass-slayer, is flanked by sheriff
Merle Karnopp (left) and chief
deputy Les Hasson (right) as he is led from place of confinement to
the
courtroom May 8th. In the fourth day of his murder trial May
8th, a jury was finally approved.
Charles Starkweather
Charles Starkweather
Charles Starkweather
Caril Fugate
Caril Fugate
Charles Starkweather Jury Pose On Steps
May 22, 1958 - Lincoln, Nebraska: The Charles Starkweather jury was
asked May 22nd to send the
19-year-old admitted mass-killer to the
electric chair. The defense, asking for mercy, said, "Let's
not kill
the boy, just the devil in him." Shown is the jury of eight women,
four men--plus two
alternates and the matron. The jury recessed
after 2 3/4 hours deliberation without coming to
a decision. They
will resume discussion of the case May 23rd.
Barbara, Mr. and Mrs. Fugate Consoling Caril Fugate
November 19, 1958 - Lincoln, Nebraska: Caril Fugate, 15, (left),
talks with sister, Barbara, November 19,
before going into court for
closing arguments in her murder trial. Caril is charged with aiding
and abetting
Charles Starkweather, 19, in one of 11 slayings he
admitted. With Caril and her sister are Mr. and Mrs.
William Fugate,
the girl's father and stepmother.
Caril Fugate
Caril Fugate
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