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John Arthur Spenkelink (March 29, 1949 – May 25, 1979) was an American convicted murderer. He was executed in 1979, the first convicted criminal to be executed in Florida after capital punishment was reinstated in 1976, and the second (after Gary Gilmore) in the United States.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas since 2020. To date, 22 people have been executed since 2020. To date, 22 people have been executed since 2020. All of the people during this period were convicted of murder and have been executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas .
Richard Todd, 90, Irish-born British Academy Award-nominated actor (The Hasty Heart, The Dam Busters), (The Longest Day), cancer. [43] Ahmed Abdulahi Waayeel, Somali Education Minister, bombing. [28] Bobby Wayne Woods, 44, American convicted rapist, kidnapper and murderer, execution by lethal injection. [44]
Bathsheba Ruggles Spooner (February 15, 1746 – July 2, 1778) [1] was the first woman in American history to be executed following the Declaration of Independence.. The daughter of prominent Loyalist brigadier general and jurist Timothy Ruggles, Bathsheba Ruggles had an arranged marriage to wealthy farmer Joshua Spooner.
John Charles Eichinger was born on February 18, 1972, in Malvern, Pennsylvania, as one of four brothers. [3] He attended the Upper Merion Area High School in King of Prussia, where he was part of a large group of friends who would play Dungeons & Dragons in their spare time. [4]
On July 28, 2022, the California Supreme Court upheld Ng's death sentence and conviction. Ng still has other federal appeals in spite of a moratorium on the death penalty by Governor Gavin Newsom. [19] As of 2023, Ng remains on death row [20] at California Medical Facility. [21] No executions have taken place in California since 2006.
Far from the yacht harbor, she and her accomplices gagged and tied the couple to an anchor on the yacht and threw them overboard, the bodies of the Hawks have never been found. Deleon was also accused of killing John Jarvi, a resident of Anaheim, California, who was found dead in Mexico in 2003. [25] 15 years, 4 months and 30 days
Barbara Elaine "Bonnie" Wood Graham (née Ford; June 26, 1923 – June 3, 1955) was an American criminal convicted of murder.She was executed in the gas chamber at San Quentin Prison on the same day as two convicted accomplices, Jack Santo and Emmett Perkins, all of whom were involved in a robbery that led to the murder of an elderly widow.