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  2. List of last executions in the United States by crime

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    Alabama State Train robbery: Black Jack Ketchum: White 37 26 April 1901 New Mexico Federal (New Mexico Territory) Arson: George Hughes, George Smith, and Asbury Hughes [20] White 21 (George Hughes), 30 (George Smith) and 22 (Asbury Hughes) 1 August 1884 Alabama State Stealing, treason, and conduct unbecoming a slave Amy Spain [21] Black 17 10 ...

  3. List of people executed in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Fautenberry was executed for Daron's murder in Ohio, the other victims were killed in Alaska, New Jersey, and Oregon. ^ The 6 victims were: Sarah Abraham, Wendy Cottrill, Danita Gullette, Marvin Washington, Richmond Maddox, and Joseph Wilkerson. ^ The 5 victims were: Deondra Freeman, Richard Gaines, Markeca Mason, Mykkila Mason, and Denitra ...

  4. List of people executed in Alabama - Wikipedia

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    List of people executed in Alabama. The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Alabama since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. All of the 75 people (74 men and 1 woman) have been executed at the Holman Correctional Facility, near Atmore, Alabama. All executions between December 2002 and 2023 were ...

  5. List of most recent executions by jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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    List of most recent executions by jurisdiction. Capital punishment is retained in law by 55 UN member states or observer states, with 140 having abolished it in law or in practice. The most recent legal executions performed by nations and other entities with criminal law jurisdiction over the people present within its boundaries are listed below.

  6. Lynching of Michael Donald - Wikipedia

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    Lynching. The lynching of Michael Donald in Mobile, Alabama, on March 21, 1981, was one of the last reported lynchings in the United States. [1][2] Several Ku Klux Klan (KKK) members beat and killed Michael Donald, a 19-year-old African-American, and hung his body from a tree. One perpetrator, Henry Hays, was executed by electric chair in 1997 ...

  7. Lynda Lyon Block - Wikipedia

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    Lynda Cheryle Lyon was born February 8, 1948, in Orlando, Florida, to Francis Stephen "Frank" Lyon and Berylene Elisabeth Owen. Lynda and her sister Denyce (born 1952) lost their father when she was 10, when he died of heart failure. Lynda and her mother were never close, and Block claimed that her mother was both physically and mentally ...

  8. Execution of Nathaniel Woods - Wikipedia

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    Capital murder (3 counts), [a] attempted murder [1][2] Criminal penalty. Death. The execution of Nathaniel Woods occurred on March 5, 2020, at Holman Correctional Facility in Alabama. The execution was controversial due to beliefs of his innocence, skepticism about his culpability, and the fairness of his trial. [6]

  9. Electric chair - Wikipedia

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    He was the first person to be executed in the United States in this manner since 1966. The last person to be executed by electric chair without the choice of an alternative method was Lynda Lyon Block on May 10, 2002, in Alabama. [33] The most recent execution by electric chair was of Nicholas Todd Sutton on February 20, 2020, in Tennessee.