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This week in Nevada: Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, centennial of world’s first gas-chamber execution

Posted on February 7, 2024 by William P. BarrettFebruary 8, 2024

Most of the U.S. and even much of the world will be fixated this weekend on Las Vegas when Super Bowl LVIII (58 for those not fluent in Roman) is played in Allegiant Stadium between the Kansas City Chiefs and … Continue reading →

Once again, Nevada aims for history with execution of Las Vegas murderer

Posted on June 20, 2021 by William P. BarrettJune 20, 2021

In 1924 the state conducted the world’s first execution in a gas chamber

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Unique execution of Las Vegas killer would not be Nevada’s first

Posted on May 31, 2018 by William P. BarrettApril 19, 2021

In 1924 the state built world’s first gas chamber to kill Chinese gang member Gee Jon

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This week in Nevada: Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, centennial of world’s first gas-chamber execution

Once again, Nevada aims for history with execution of Las Vegas murderer

Unique execution of Las Vegas killer would not be Nevada’s first

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