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Sanson was the fourth in a six-generation family dynasty of executioners. His great-grandfather, Charles Sanson (1658–1695) of Abbeville, was a soldier in the French royal army and was appointed as executioner of Paris in 1688. [1] Upon his death he passed the office to his son named Charles (1681–1726).
Mosley, who murdered Back, was sentenced to life in prison. Myers became the youngest inmate on death row in Ohio at the time of his sentence. Donna Roberts: Had her ex-husband killed in order to collect his life insurance. 21 years, 244 days [82] Roberts is the only female death row inmate in Ohio. William Kessler Sapp
Time on death row Other; Lisa Jo Chamberlin: Chamberlin, along with Roger Lee Gillett, was convicted in the March 2004 deaths of Linda Heintzelman and Heintzelman's boyfriend, Vernon Hulett. Their bodies were found inside a freezer at an abandoned farm near Russell, Kansas. [48] 18 years, 6 months and 15 days
Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die next month by a firing squad.. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years. Sigmon is scheduled to die ...
Christopher Sepulvado, the 81-year-old man who was facing execution next month for the 1992 murder of his stepson, died overnight at Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, according to his attorney.
Officials in northern Mexico found a dozen skeletons in 11 secret graves near the US border during a three-day search of the area last week. ... Mexican authorities discovered the 12 bodies during ...
Death row inmates who have exhausted their appeals by county. An inmate is considered to have exhausted their appeals if their sentence has fully withstood the appellate process; this involves either the individual's conviction and death sentence withstanding each stage of the appellate process or them waiving a part of the appellate process if a court has found them competent to do so.
The longest sitting death row inmate, Fred Singleton, is also the oldest at age 80. He was convicted in 1983 after sexually assaulting a 73-year-old woman and strangling her to death with a ...