Gro 90A
EN CLAIR
Mu Levoin on.
TU28/11
FROM BRIDGETOWN 22124Z
UNCLASSIFIED
for Co.
387
TO ROUTINE FCO TELNO 264 OF 22 DECEMBER
YOUR TELNO 227: CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
1. DETAILS OF PERSONS EXECUTED IN BARBADOS FROM 13 AUGUST 1964 TO 29 NOVEMBER 1966 ARE AS FOLLOWS
(A) DATE OF EXECUTIONS: 7 OCTOBER 1965
(B) NAMES OF PERSONS SENTENCED: FELIX PARRIS
AND LESTER HUGGINS
(C) DATE SENTENCES PASSED: 14 APRIL 1965
(D) ALL CONVICTED OF MURDER.
BERESFORD LYNCH
2.IN SAME PERIOD ONE REPRIEVE WAS GRANTED. THIS WAS IN
1965. LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAN PROVIDE NO DETAILS EXCEPT NAME OF PERSON: LERA ALIX (FEMALE).
3. DEATH PENALTY WAS RETAINED AFTER INDEPENDENCE.
4. EXECUTIONS AND REPRIEVES GRANTED SINCE INDEPENDENCE:
EXECUTIONS
1
YEAR
REPRIEVES
1967
2
1968
NIL
4
1969
1
NIL
1979
1
NIL
1971
NIL
NIL
1972
NIL
2
1973
NIL
1974
NIL
N H
2
1
1975
2
NIL
1976
NIL
NIL
1977
NIL
1
ROBERTS
FILES HK & GD (5)
RES D
MR.CORTAZZI
KR.STRATTON MR. POSNETT
HKG.380/1
RACLE
IND
28 DEC 1977
Y
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