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Dewitt Clinton Cook

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Dewitt Clinton Cook

Birth
Wisconsin, USA
Death
31 Jan 1941 (aged 22)
San Quentin, Marin County, California, USA
Burial
San Rafael, Marin County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
592
Memorial ID
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California Department of Corrections
Prisoner Number 64186


Crime; Murder 1st (plus)

County of Crime; Los Angeles

Sentence; Condemned to death

Death; lethal gas

Committed to San Quentin; October 27, 1939

Age at Incarceration; 20

Occupation; Printer

Reference for memorial comes from the book San Quentin, established 1852: 150th Anniversary Commemorative. Sections;
Inmates Buried at San Quentin Cemetery
and, Executions at San Quentin Prison.
Cross checked with the
San Quentin State Prison Register

A.K.A.: "Campus Killer"

Classification: Murderer
Characteristics: Rape
Number of victims: 1
Date of murder: February 24, 1939
Date of arrest: August 28, 1939
Date of birth: 1920
Victim profile: Anya Sosoyeva, 32
Method of murder: Clubbed with a 30-inch piece of scantling
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Status: Executed by asphyxiation-gas at San Quentin Prison on January 31, 1941
California Department of Corrections
Prisoner Number 64186


Crime; Murder 1st (plus)

County of Crime; Los Angeles

Sentence; Condemned to death

Death; lethal gas

Committed to San Quentin; October 27, 1939

Age at Incarceration; 20

Occupation; Printer

Reference for memorial comes from the book San Quentin, established 1852: 150th Anniversary Commemorative. Sections;
Inmates Buried at San Quentin Cemetery
and, Executions at San Quentin Prison.
Cross checked with the
San Quentin State Prison Register

A.K.A.: "Campus Killer"

Classification: Murderer
Characteristics: Rape
Number of victims: 1
Date of murder: February 24, 1939
Date of arrest: August 28, 1939
Date of birth: 1920
Victim profile: Anya Sosoyeva, 32
Method of murder: Clubbed with a 30-inch piece of scantling
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Status: Executed by asphyxiation-gas at San Quentin Prison on January 31, 1941


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