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Lisa Jo Chamberlin (born September 30, 1972) is an American woman convicted of the 2004 double murder of Vernon Hulett and Linda Heintzelman in Mississippi.Chamberlin and her then boyfriend Roger Lee Gillett killed the two victims inside Hulett's house in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and dismembered their bodies, before storing the body parts in a freezer, which was later taken to an abandoned ...
Leavell-Keaton's husband John DeBlase was also sentenced to death. She is the first woman sentenced to death in Mobile County. Christie Michelle Scott [9] In August 2008, a blaze broke out at the home of Christie Michelle Scott in Russellville, Alabama, killing her six-year-old son, Mason. Scott had purchased a $100,000 life insurance policy on ...
Chamberlin, who received two death sentences for both counts of capital murder, is the only woman on Mississippi's death row. Chamberlin's boyfriend, Roger Lee Gillett, was originally sentenced to death in 2007 for the murders, but his death sentences were commuted to life without parole in 2018. Richard Gerald Jordan
The $41 million Unit 32, the state's designated location for male death row inmates, opened in August 1990. [5] [15] Previously Unit 17 housed MSP's male death row. [16] On March 18, 1998 the legislature made another amendment, removing the gas chamber as a method of execution. [13] The lethal injection table was first used in 2002. [9]
It is not the first time the state has sought an execution date for Manning, who has been on death row for 30 years. He was convicted of capital murder in 1994 for the December 1992 deaths of ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Mississippi since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since 1976, 23 people convicted of capital murder have been executed by the state of Mississippi. Of the 23 people executed, 4 were executed via gas chamber and 19 via lethal injection. [1]
A man on Mississippi's death row who confessed to murder but not to the rape of a woman in 1998 may have been coerced by police, one expert says.
Sabrina Butler did not testify at her trial. Sabrina was convicted of both murder and child abuse following her trial, and even though she was only a teenager, she became the only woman on Mississippi's Death Row in 1990, condemned to die by lethal injection.