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Jun 8, 2020 · The shocking series of crimes committed by lovers Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez dominated the front pages in 1949. Caught for the double homicide of a widow and her young daughter in Michigan, the first couple of crime became the focus of an intense debate over the death penalty and extradition.
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Jun 5, 2020 · Caught for the double homicide of a widow and her young daughter in Michigan, the first couple of crime became the focus of an intense debate over the death penalty and extradition. Their story climaxed in a sensational trial in New York City and concluded two years later inside Sing Sing's notorious "Death House."
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After their arrest and trial for serial murder in 1949, Fernandez and Beck became known as the Lonely Hearts Killers for meeting their unsuspecting victims through personal ads, posted in newspaper lonely hearts columns. A number of films and television shows are based on this case.
Jun 24, 2016 · In the late 1940s, women answered personal ads thinking they would meet the man of their dreams. Instead, they met Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, a couple of cold-blooded killers intent on taking.
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Jul 17, 2022 · On March 8, 1951, Raymond Martinez Fernandez and Martha Jule Beck, better known as the Lonely Hearts Killers, were executed at Sing Sing Correctional Facility. They had been on death row after being convicted of one murder, though they are believed to have killed as many as 20 people — all of whom were lured through responses to singles ads ...
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Dec 6, 2023 · Killer Couples: 8 Books About Murderous Duos “What do the public know about love?” Martha Beck adjusts the tie of her partner Raymond Fernandez in a corridor of the Supreme Court building as their attorney, Herbert E. Rosenberg, and a reporter watch.
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Set in the 1940s, the book explores the couple's murderous plot as they prey on unsuspecting victims through a web of lies and seduction. As the...
