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Podcast: Hitched 2 Homicide
Episode: The "Shocking" Case of Michael Schiller and the Electric Chair that Couldn't Finish the Job. Third Time's a Harm.
Description: Send Kris and Rob a Text Message!Three Jolts to Justice: The Shocking Case of Michael G. SchillerA brutal backyard murder. A courtroom drama. And an electric chair that just wouldn’t finish the job.Michael G. Schiller was convicted not once—but twice—for the brutal and unthinkable murder of his wife, Mary. After disemboweling her in their Youngstown, Ohio home, Schiller maintained his innocence through years of legal maneuvering, appeals, and retrials. But justice caught up with him in the end. In 1904, after two death sentences, Schiller faced the el...