QUO FATA FERUNT,

Telephone 2-2587

Deputy Governor's Office.

Government House, Bermuda

Ref DGO 14/3/25

J A B Stewart Esq OBE

Hong Kong & General Department Foreign and Commonwealth Office

210

Stewart,

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

321

389

20 December 1977

With reference to FCO telegram No 232 of 9 December, the information for Bermuda since 13 August 1964 is as follows

Executed

(A) 2 December 1977

(B)

(C)

(D)

Erskine Durrant Burrows and Larry Winfield Tacklyn 18 November 1976, in both cases

Murder (Burrows five counts, Tacklyn two counts)

Reprieved

(A) 23 May 1972, Paul Augustus Belvin

Extenuating circumstances

(B)

(C)

The Governor

Your sincerely Richard Hand

HKG. 380/1

1077

R R Hand

No

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