ECKER, Phillip Mirth. , (77-6
2l-year-old white man, electrocuted Sing Sing (New York)
onMar. 1, 1928, "Ossining, Mar. 2, 1928-Philip Ecker,
2heyears-old, died in the electric chair in Sing Sing
Prison last night for his part in the fatal shooting of
two police detectives during a robbery in New York of 2
lower Last Side restaurant May 17 last.
Harry Vishnitzer, also sentenced todeath for participa-
tion in the same crime, was adjuged insane recently and
transferred to the State Hospital for the Criminal Insane
at Dannemora," TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La., 2-3-'28
(4-5). Conviction affirmed in memorandum decision:
161 NORTHEASTERN 173.
ECKER, Phillip Méanrtt /, / thas a
2l-year-old white man, electrocuted Se Sing (New York)
onMar. 1, 1928. "Ossining, Mar. 2, 1928-Philip Ecker,
Beyer seo died in the electric chair in Sing Sing
Prison last night for his part in the fatal shooting of
two police detectives during a robbery in New York of e
lower Last Side restaurant May 17 last.
Harry Vishnitzer, also sentenced todeath for participa-
tion in the same crime, was adjuged insane recently and
transferred to the State Hospital for the Criminal Insane
at Dannemora," TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La., 2-3-'28
(4-5), Conviction affirmed in memorandum decision:
161 NORTHEASTERN 173.
Ry Phillip Mirth (, (47 §
Leyear-old trite man, electrocuted Sing Sing (New York)
onllar. 1, 1928, "Ossining, Mar. 2, 1928-Philip Ecker,
2l-years-old, died in the electric chair in Sing Sing
Prison last night for his part in the fatal shooting of
two police detectives during a robbery in New York of 2
lower Last Side restaurant May 17 last.
Harry Vishnitzer, also sentenced to death for parti
and
transferred to the State Hospital for the Criminal Teane
at Dannemora," TIMES-PICAYUNE, New Orleans, La., 2-3-'28
5). Conviction affirmed in memorandum decision:
161 NORTHEASTERN 173,
