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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Arkansas since 1976, when the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in the United States. 31 people have been executed in Arkansas since 1976: 30 males and 1 female ( Christina Marie Riggs ).
Christina Marie Riggs (September 2, 1971 – May 2, 2000) was convicted of the November 1997 murders of her two children, Justin Dalton Thomas (age 5) and Shelby Alexis Riggs (age 2). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Riggs was a licensed practical nurse , and she planned to kill the children with injections of drugs she obtained from her hospital.
William Savin Fulton (1795–1844), U.S. senator from Arkansas (1836–1844) Augustus Hill Garland (1876–1907), Arkansas Governor; John N. Heiskell (1872–1972), US Senator and editor of the Arkansas Gazette; Simon Pollard Hughes Jr. (1830–1906), Arkansas Governor; George Izard (1776–1828), governor of Arkansas Territory from 1825 to 1828
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2023.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
Stephen Return Riggs (March 23, 1812 – August 24, 1883) was a Christian missionary and linguist who lived and worked among the Dakota people. [ 1 ] Riggs was born in Steubenville, Ohio . [ 1 ]
Jetur Rose Riggs (June 20, 1809 – November 5, 1869) was an American Anti-Lecompton Democrat who represented New Jersey's 4th congressional district in the U.S. representative for one term from 1859 to 1861.
Gentry is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States.The population was 3,790 as of the 2020 census. [3] The city was founded in the Ozark Mountains in 1894 along what would become the Kansas City Southern Railroad.
By age 21, he was making money, and flaunted it. He bought an apartment at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and a Tudor home in Scarsdale, New York. He wore flashy clothes and participated in New York City night life. [12] [24] From May 13 to 16, 1929, Lansky and Siegel attended the Atlantic City Conference, representing the Bugs and Meyer Mob. [25]