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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.
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's last words, meal. Dearman used his last words to ask the victims' family, who occupied two of the three observation rooms to the death chamber, for forgiveness.
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 ...
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.
Dearman stormed into a Citronelle home on Aug. 20, 2016, and killed five people who were related by blood or marriage to his then-girlfriend, Laneta Lester.
The crew consisted of Captain Derrick White (35), First Officer Anthony Samuels (29) and flight attendant Manuela Walker (58) [5]. There were five passengers on board. [6] At 11:10 p.m., Columbus approach control was contacted. The captain advised the controller that the aircraft was descending through 13,200 ft (4,000 m) to 11,000 ft (3,400 m).