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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Indiana since its statehood. A total of 20 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Indiana in the United States since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1977. Before 1995, electrocution was the sole method of execution.
August 29, 1965 (age 59) Brenham, Texas, US. Known for. Wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death; later exonerated. Short video by Amnesty International. Anthony Charles Graves (born August 29, 1965) is the 138th exonerated death row inmate in America. [1] With no record of violence, [1] he was arrested at 26 years old, wrongfully convicted ...
Richard Alexander (exonerated convict) Richard Alexander is an Indiana man who was wrongfully convicted of rape and later exonerated by DNA evidence. Years later, on September 17, 2020, Alexander was charged with the murder of Catherine Minix, who was found stabbed to death. [1] Minix had previously filed a protective order against Alexander ...
September 12, 2024 at 7:30 AM. Joseph Corcoran, an Allen County man convicted of killing four people, is set to be the first death row inmateto be executed in Indiana in 15 years. The Indiana ...
Erin Moriarty on what we owe to wrongfully convicted. Erin Moriarty. Updated October 21, 2024 at 10:26 AM. CBS News. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty talked with author John Grisham about ...
On June 15, 1961, at 12:04 AM, Richard Kiefer began the walk, unassisted, to Indiana's electric chair. The warden of the Indiana State Prison in which Kiefer was executed, Warden Ward Lane, described Kiefer as having been emotionless at the execution. [6] The voltage began at 12:11, and Kiefer was pronounced dead at 12:15 after receiving six ...
Eberhart was charged with committing honest services fraud in violation of Title 18 of the U.S. Code, Section 371, which carries a maximum sentence of five years imprisonment, a $250,000 fine and ...
Jackson v. Indiana, 406 U.S. 715 (1972), was a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that determined a U.S. state violated due process by involuntarily committing a criminal defendant for an indefinite period of time solely on the basis of his permanent incompetency to stand trial on the charges filed against him.