Charles Albanese

Charles Albanese
Born
Charles Michael Albanese

(1937-06-13)June 13, 1937
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedSeptember 20, 1995(1995-09-20) (aged 58)
Stateville Correctional Center, Crest Hill, Illinois, U.S.
Cause of deathExecution by lethal injection
Other namesCharles Romaine
MotiveFinancial gain
Convictions
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims3
Span of crimes
1980–1981
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
Date apprehended
November 18, 1981

Charles Michael Albanese (June 13, 1937 – September 20, 1995) was an American serial killer who poisoned three relatives with arsenic in McHenry, Illinois, from 1980 to 1981, in order to obtain their inheritance, bank funds, real estate, life insurance payouts and pension proceeds. He was sentenced to death in two separate trials and ultimately executed in 1995.

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