cecer nt as
manually strangled her to.death.. When he left the apartment, he
tookm “everly Reade's purse with him to make it appear. that-.the
crime had been committed by a robber. He was almost immediately
suspected and was taken into custody the next day. After over
seven hours of interrogation, he confessed that he had killed his
sister-in-law and neice, but claimed that he did not know why.
Convicted, he was sentenced to die, and on Aug. 30, 1956, he was
electrocuted. 4
MASTER DETECTIVE, January, 1963. Page 50
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manually strangled her to death. When he left the apartment, he
tookx "everly Reade's purse with him to make it appear. that..the
crime had been committed by a robber. He was almost immediately
suspected and was taken into custody the next day. After over
seven hours of interrogation, he confessed that he had killed ‘his
sister-in-law and neice, but claimed that he did not know why.
Convicted, he was sentenced to die, and on Aug. 30, 1956, he was
electrocuted. —
MASTER DETECTIVE, January, 1963. Page 50
136 NE -2nd= 1,97
manually strangled her to death, When he left the apartment, he
tookm “everly Reade's purse with him to make it appear that. the
crime had been committed by a robber. He was almost immediately
suspected and was taken into custody the next day. After over
seven hours of interrogation, he confessed that he had killed ‘his
sister-in-law and neice, but claimed that he did not know why.
Convicted, he was sentenced to die, and on Aug, 30, 1956, he was
electrocuted.
MASTER DETSCTIVE, Jamary, 1963, Page 50
136 NE -2nd= 197
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| READS, Joseph
Reade, a 26-year-old Jamestown, Ne Y., taxi driver, was. the.product.
of a broken home and he and his three brothers were largely reared
by forster—parents. _His—police-record showed arrests dating back to
1946 and included charges of petit larceny, public drunkenass and __
resisting arrest. For a while he was an inmate at the Elmira Recep~
tion Center, an institution for delinquent childreng At Jamestown, in
1951, he was_a suspect in a morals case involving a young girl, but
he was released when no charges WAEXXSUKASX were filed, On the
evening of July 11, 1955, he went to the home of his brother, Francis
_Headek and played Monopoly with Francis and his wife Beverly until_it-
was time for Francis to go to his night shift factory job at nine
~o ‘clock. Joseph returned to his room where he got a bottle of cheap
w ine and then returned to Francis! apartment where he and Beverly
resumed their Monopoly game. After Joseph Reade got drunk off the
wine he made AXBASE an advance to his sister-in-law, and when she in-
dignantly resisted them, he knocked her—unconscious, took her into
the bedroom and raped her, Afterwards, he threw her body on the
floor and stood on her throat until she died fron suffocation. When
_his 19-month old neice, Cheryl Lynn, woke and started crying, he
| READE, Joseph
Reade, a 26-year-old Jamestown, N. Y., taxi driver, was the product
of a broken home and he and his three brothers were largely reared
by forster-parents. _His-police record showed-arrests dating back to
196 and included charges of petit larceny, public drunkenass and
resisting arrest. For a while he was an inmate at the Elmira Recep-
tion Senter, an-institution for delinquent childrenyg At Jamestown, in
1951, he was_a suspect in a morals case involving a young girl, but
he was released when no charges WAEXKSXRMXX were filed, On the
evening of July 11, 1955, he went to the home of his brother, francis
_Readek and played Monopoly with Francis and his wife Beverly untilit-
was time for Francis to go to his night shift factory job at nine
o'clock. Joseph returned to his room where he got a bottle of cheap
wine and then returned to Francis! apartment where he and Beverly
resumed their Monopoly game. After Joseph Reade got drunk off the
wine he made AXBAX% an advance to his sister-in-law, and when she in-~
e
floor and stood on her throat until she died from suffocation. When
his 19-month old neice, Cheryl Lynn, woke and started crying, he
READE, Joseph
Reade, a 26-year-old Jamestom, N. Y., taxi driver, was the product,
of a broken home and he and his three brothers were largely reared
by forster parents. ils police record showed-arrests dating back to
196 and included charges of Cee public _drunkenass and
resisting arrest. For a while he w: inmate at the Elmira Recep-
tion Center, ani for di eae nt childreny At J:
1951, he was_a_suspect in a morals case involving a young girl, but
he was released when no charges KAMK&UMEIX were filed. 2
evening of July-ii, “955; tie went to the hone of his Peers Francis
until it.
Readely_and played Monopoly with Fran
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his 19-month. ani neice, Cheryl Lynn, woke and started crying
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