Robert Walsh, WriterAndy Warhol, John Paonessa, the Rosenbergs and Sing Sing’s notorious death house.So, what links the icon of pop art, the atom spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg and an almost-forgotten murderer named John Paonessa? Simple…Mar 1, 2023Mar 1, 2023
Robert Walsh, WriterOn This Day in 1958: Virgil Richardson, cop killer and Sing Sing’s 600th electrocution.The chances are that former clerk Virgil Richardson isn’t a familiar name today. To NYPD officers in 1956 (and especially the family of…Nov 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019