Convicted of multiple murders committed during a crime spree in Connecticut. Executed by electrocution at Connecticut State Prison on May 17, 1957. One of the last executions in Connecticut before the 1960s moratorium.
Background
Joseph Taborsky was a Connecticut criminal known as the "one-man crime wave" for a series of murders and robberies in the 1950s.
Contemporary Connecticut and national news coverage of the 1950s crime spree and 1957 trial/execution
Connecticut historical execution records
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