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Leon Frank Czolgosz war ein US-amerikanischer Arbeiter und anarchistischer Aktivist polnischer Herkunft. Er feuerte am 6. September 1901 zwei Revolverschüsse auf den amerikanischen Präsidenten William McKinley ab, der den dadurch erlittenen Verletzungen acht Tage später erlag.
Leon F. Czolgosz (/ ˈ tʃ ɒ l ɡ ɒ ʃ / CHOL-gosh, Polish: [ˈlɛɔn ˈt͡ʂɔwɡɔʂ]; May 5, 1873 – October 29, 1901) was an American laborer and anarchist who assassinated President William McKinley on September 6, 1901, in Buffalo, New York. The president died on September 14 after his wound became infected. Caught in the ...
28. Mai 2024 · Leon Czolgosz (born 1873, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died October 29, 1901, Auburn, New York) was an American labourer and anarchist who fatally shot U.S. Pres. William McKinley on September 6, 1901; McKinley died eight days later. Czolgosz was found guilty and executed.
16. Nov. 2009 · On October 29, 1901, President William McKinley ’s assassin, Leon Czolgosz, is executed in the electric chair at Auburn Prison in New York. Czolgosz had shot McKinley on September 6,...
19. Mai 2022 · Following William McKinley’s death, Leon Czolgosz was declared sane, and he was found guilty of first-degree murder on Sept. 24, 1901. The assassin was sentenced to death two days later and executed in the electric chair on Oct. 29, at the age of 28.
He was shaking hands with the public when an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, shot him twice in the abdomen. McKinley died on September 14 of gangrene caused by the wounds. He was the third American president to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln in 1865 and James A. Garfield in 1881.
His crime, Leon Frank Czolgosz confesses, was premeditated – and brave: I made my plans 3 or 4 days ago to shoot the President. When I shot him I intended to kill him and the reason for my intention in killing was because I did not believe in presidents over us.
