ERNST, Ralph We
33-year-old white man, hanged 1-9-191;2 at New Castle Co,
Workhouse, Wilmington, Dela, for the rape of a child,
uynest was a syphilitic with a previous record of
assaults. One staff member at the workhouse described
him as 'the worst character we ever had here, sex-obsessed
and utterly unrepentant,
"White man, eged 323, hanged for rape of six
year old white girl." WILMINGTON EVERY
KVENTING, Jan. 9, 192 (Hearn)
ERNEST, Ralph W.
33-year-old white man, hanged 1-9-19)2 at New Castle Co.
Workhouse, Wilmington, Dela, for the rape of a child.
Hrnest was a syphilitic with a previous record of
assaults. One staff member at the workhouse described
him as 'the worst character we ever had here, sex-obsessed
and utterly unrepentant.
"White man, eged 33, hanged for rape of six
ear old whité girl." WILMINGTON EVERY
ENTING, Jan, 9, 192 (Hearn)
ERNEST, Ralph We
33-year-old white man, hanged 1-9-1942 at New Castle Co.
Workhouse, Wilmington,
drnest was a syphilitic with a previous record of
assaults.
him as 'the worst character we ever had here, sex-obsessed
and utterly unrepentant,
nite nan eged
ear old white girl," WIL
yanetne,
33, hanged for rape of six
MINGTON EVZRY
Jen, 9, 1942 (Hearn)
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