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As a woman, I am appalled by Michael Tanzi's outrageous actions. As an anti-capital punishment lawyer, I am appalled by what followed as well.
1.John Wayne Gacy was convicted of serial murder in 1978, after authorities learned he was responsible for the deaths of over ...
John Wayne Gacy, Jr.’ is the fourth song on Stevens’ fifth studio album Illinois, released in 2005. A concept album, he traverses the great expanse of the state of Illinois, singing and whispering ...
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Edward Thomas James, 63, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday for the brutal 1993 murders of 58-year-old Elizabeth "Betty" Dick and her 8-year-old granddaughter, Toni Neuner, who was raped.
He met John while hitchhiking. The two decided to commit robberies ... The last person to be executed in Oklahoma was Kevin Ray Underwood. He was given a lethal injection in December last year, ...
In Florida, Edward James, 63, was also executed by lethal injection, in his case for the 1993 rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl, Toni Neuner, and the murder of Betty Dick, 58, her grandmother.
The only methods that have been used to execute prisoners are hangings, the electric chair, gas chamber and lethal injection, according to the Mississippi Department of Corrections website.
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - A Convicted murderer from 2005 was executed by lethal injection early Thursday, by the state of Oklahoma. Wendell Arden Grissom was convicted of the 2005 murder of Amber ...
Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...
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