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Lester was said to have gone there seeking refuge from her ex-boyfriend, Derrick Dearman, who lived in Mississippi. Lester's brother Joseph and his wife were both among the homicide victims. The other three adult victims sharing the house included another married couple, of which the woman was five months pregnant.
UPDATE: Dearman was pronounced dead following his scheduled execution. His time of death was reported as 6:14 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17. ORIGINAL STORY: ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) — Atmore death row ...
An Alabama death row inmate has requested to be executed in order to help the families of his victims get closure.. Derrick Dearman, 35, made the admission to CNN during a phone interview from the ...
Derrick Dearman doesn't feel ready to die but knows it's the only way for his victims and their families to get the justice he agrees they so "rightly deserve.". Dearman, 36, is set to be executed ...
The day before the killing, Joseph Turner, the brother of Dearman's girlfriend, brought her to their home after Dearman became abusive toward her, according to a judge's sentencing order. Dearman had shown up at the home multiple times that night asking to see his girlfriend and was told he could not stay there.
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 78 people (77 men and 1 woman) have been executed at the Holman Correctional Facility, near Atmore, Alabama.
Alabama executed Derrick Dearman on Thursday, eight years after he massacred five family members of his girlfriend with an ax and a gun in the middle of the night.. Dearman, 36, was convicted of ...
On February 21, 1994, in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, 37-year-old Vickie Deblieux [d] (April 18, 1956 – February 22, 1994) was kidnapped, tortured and murdered by a group of four youths while she was hitchhiking from Tennessee to her mother's house in Louisiana.