After the Red Scare tensions became high in the …show more content…
The two assailants were Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, they took the boxes from the dead men’s corpses and got into a car to escape the scene. As they reached the car a police officer arrested them Sacco did try to reach for a gun but it was too late. They were to be taken to court to decide their fate. The court case was unjust due to the fact that people associated Italians as being anarchists. Even Judge Thayer Who was overseeing the court case said under his breath “Did you see what i did to those anarchists bastards.” This quote shows how judgemental the US was to immigrants from other countries.On July 14th 1921 Sacco and Vanzetti were sentenced to death by the electric