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Juanita Spinelli
The Duchess: first woman executed in San Quentin's gas chamber.[1]
Born
(1889-10-17)October 17, 1889
Kentucky, U.S.
Died
November 21, 1941(1941-11-21) (aged 52)
San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, California, U.S.
Cause of death
Execution by gas chamber
Criminal status
Executed
Conviction(s)
First degree murder
Criminal penalty
Death
Evelita Juanita Spinelli (October 17, 1889 - November 21, 1941)[2] nicknamed The Duchess,[3] was the first woman to be executed by the state of California.[3] She was a gangster and ex-wrestler.
^"The Duchess: first woman executed in San Quentin's gas chamber". Horror History .net. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
^"Spinelli, Evelita Juanita (1889–1941)". Highbeam. Archived from the original on 2014-08-08.
^ abKeraghosian, Greg (2020-07-06). "Juanita 'The Duchess' Spinelli: The first woman legally executed in Calif. ran an SF crime school". SFGATE. Retrieved 2021-12-19.
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