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On the evening of Sunday, April 26, 1987, 14-year-old Kerrick Majors, accompanied by four of his friends, headed to Gallatin Road in East Nashville, Tennessee.At around 7:00 p.m., the group came across a table covered in stuff that belonged to three white homeless people: 24-year-old Donald Ray Middlebrooks, his wife, 17-year-old Tammy Middlebrooks, and their companion, 16-year-old Robert ...
Meat sweats is a colloquial term referring to the idea that eating a meat-heavy meal will cause individuals to perspire profusely. [1] Its scientific basis is unfounded. [ 2 ] [ 1 ]
A day later, on March 18, 1986, after police investigations linked both Martin and West to the case, the duo were arrested for the murders, and subsequently charged in court with kidnapping, rape and murder. Under Tennessee state law, for the most serious charge of murder, both men could face the death penalty. [1] [4]
Tennessee Department of Correction. Retrieved on 2023-10-25. 'I did not kill them' condemned man says. The Tennessean, February 3, 2009. Retrieved on 2009-02-04. 'I commend my life into your hands' Tenn. inmate sings hymns as execution is carried out. Fox 17 Nashville. Retrieved on 2019-05-17.
On May 20, 1981, in Knoxville, Tennessee, a 23-year-old mentally handicapped woman was murdered while on a date with her killer. [4]Prior to her murder, 23-year-old Lee Standifer, who suffered from mild mental disabilities due to diffused brain damage at the time of her birth, was a graduate of Farragut High School and a food processing plant employee of two years who lived at the YWCA in ...
Oscar Franklin Smith (born March 25, 1950 [1]) is an American man convicted of capital murder in Tennessee and sentenced to death. [1] Smith was scheduled to be executed on April 21, 2022, however, his execution was temporarily reprieved by Governor Bill Lee due to an oversight in the preparation for lethal injection.
Henry Lee Jones (born August 23, 1963) is an American criminal, spree killer and suspected serial killer who has been sentenced to death on multiple occasions for the murders of three people in Tennessee and Florida in August 2003.
Hall was the second blind prisoner to be executed for murder since the 1976 resumption of capital punishment in the U.S., and 13 years before him, convicted killer Clarence Ray Allen, who was put to death in California in 2006, was the first blind inmate on death row to be executed.