A century ago, a man condemned to death showed just how resilient the human body can be. Michael Schiller murdered his wife in cold blood and would pay the price with his own.

However, his execution quickly went awry. 

This is history’s most brutally botched execution you’ve never heard of. 

Let’s Mourn…

Sources:

As lethal injection turns forty, states botch a record number of executions. Death Penalty Information Center. (n.d.). https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/as-lethal-injection-turns-forty-states-botch-a-record-number-of-executions

Morrow, J. (n.d.). The most miraculous execution in American history (that nobody told you about). historicalcrimedetective.com. https://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/the-most-miraculous-execution-in-american-history-that-nobody-told-you-about-1904/