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Karla Faye Tucker (November 18, 1959 – February 3, 1998) was an American woman sentenced to death for killing two people with a pickaxe during a burglary. [2] She was the first woman to be executed in the United States since Velma Barfield in 1984 in North Carolina, and the first in Texas since Chipita Rodriguez in 1863. [3]
In Houston, Texas, Karla Faye Tucker used a pickaxe to murder her friend Shawn's abusive boyfriend, Jerry Dean, and a woman with whom he was having a one-night stand, Deborah Thornton, with help from her boyfriend, Danny Garrett. Upon being sentenced to death, she experienced a spiritual change.
Thornton, Colorado Solved Perpetrator sentenced to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole after 40 years. [114] Bella Watts: August 13, 2018 4 Frederick, Colorado Solved The girls' father Christopher Watts admitted to the murder and was sentenced to five life sentences without the possibility of parole. [115] Celeste Watts: 3 Bianca ...
In 2016, prosecutors in Wyoming charged Alcala with another murder, that of Christine Ruth Thornton. Thornton was 28 years old and six months pregnant when she disappeared in 1978. Her body wasn ...
Debbie Lynn Randall vanished in mid-January of 1972. Her body, which had been raped and strangled, was found 16 days later after thousands of people banded together to search for the missing girl.
Local WJCL and the Savannah Morning News reported that the Chatham County Coroner's Office has identified the two women as 71-year-old Deborah Hudson and 70-year-old Deloris Hooker.
Kiaya Mae Campbell (August 22, 2006 – June 8, 2017) was an American 10-year-old girl living in Thornton, Colorado.She was reported missing on June 7, 2017 and on June 8, 2017, her naked body was found by a local in a drainage ditch near 128th Avenue between Jasmine Street and Jasmine Court.
Alexander Ortiz, a 21-year-old charged with murder, was attacked by his alleged victim's uncle and another man in an Albuquerque, New Mexico courtroom. 'Worth every moment': Video shows victim's ...