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Teresa Wilson Bean Lewis (April 26, 1969 – September 23, 2010) was an American murderer who was the only woman on death row in Virginia prior to her execution. [2] She was sentenced to death by lethal injection for the murders of her husband and stepson in October 2002.
Mary Frances Creighton (July 29, 1899 – July 16, 1936) was an American woman convicted and executed for murder by poisoning. [1] Creighton was nicknamed "The Long Island Borgia" and the "Black-Eyed Borgia [2] by the press, because of her use of arsenic poisoning. She was sentenced to death by electric chair. She passed out before the ...
1963 marked the last execution in New York State. Some executions recorded during the 17th and 18th centuries do not indicate the name(s) of the executed and therefore are not included. Regarding electrocutions, which comprise a large percentage of the executions: [1] 55 people (54 men and 1 woman) were electrocuted at Auburn Correctional Facility
The New York Times observed: "She died from burns and smoke inhalation. It took the medical examiner’s office days to identify her. It took the medical examiner’s office days to identify her. But since Kawam’s name emerged, her story has become one that is likely to remain in New Yorkers’ memories."
Kelly Renée Gissendaner (née Brookshire; March 8, 1968 – September 30, 2015) was an American woman who was executed by the U.S. state of Georgia.Gissendaner had been convicted of orchestrating the murder of her husband, Douglas Gissendaner (December 14, 1966 – February 7, 1997).
USA TODAY is looking Gayle's life and death as the execution fast approaches to remember who she was and what her loved ones lost. Murder victim and former St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter Lisha ...
Date of execution Name Race Age at execution Age at offense State Method Ref. 1 November 2, 1984 Margie Velma Barfield: White 52 45 North Carolina: Lethal injection [3] 2 February 3, 1998 Karla Faye Tucker: 38 23 Texas [4] 3 March 30, 1998 Judias "Judy" V. Buenoano: 54 28 Florida: Electrocution [5] 4 February 24, 2000 Betty Lou Beets: 62 46 ...
Pugach Gets 15 Yrs. in Lye Attack on Girl, Article from the Daily News; Riss v. New York A lawsuit filed by Linda Riss against the New York City Police Department for failing to protect her; Follow-Up on the News: Love Story, Article From The New York Times; Follow-Up on the News: Love Story Part II, Article From The New York Times