The Sash Weight Murder

<p><strong>Ruth Brown Snyder</strong> (March 27, 1895 – January 12, 1928) was an American <a title="Murder" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder">murderer</a>. Her <a class="mw-redirect" title="Death penalty" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_penalty">execution</a> in the <a title="Electric chair" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_chair">electric chair</a> at <a title="New York (state)" href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_(state)">New York</a>'s <a class="mw-redirect" title="Sing Sing Prison" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sing_Sing_Prison">Sing Sing Prison</a> in 1928 for the murder of her husband, Albert Snyder, was recorded in a well-publicized photograph.</p>