Killing it on the Job: Three of the Most Famous Public Executioners in History
Who were these professional killers behind the covers? Here were some of the famous ones.
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Who were these professional killers behind the covers? Here were some of the famous ones.
Have you ever wondered how the executioners of the Medieval Era got their job? As it turns out, it was a profession in many ways like any other, but with some surprising twists.
A tweet threatening Brazil sent in November by Maxime Hauchard, a French national identified as an executioner in Islamic State propaganda videos, was genuine.
The tweet read: ‘Brazil, you are our next target.’