A True Crime Evening: The Trial and Executions of Florence Lassandro and Emilio Picariello
Fort Heritage Precinct 10006 100 Ave, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, CanadaIt’s been 100 years since the notorious pair, Florence Lassandro and Emilio Picariello, were hanged at Fort Saskatchewan’s Provincial Jail (1915- 1988). Tried and convicted for the 1922 death of A.P.P Constable Lawson, their lives leading up to the crime and their last days are a story filled with community presence, rum-running, and a blame …