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Johnson's execution date was set for 6 pm on October 19, 2006. Johnson was put on suicide watch 36 hours before the execution, and he was checked every 15 minutes. Johnson refused a last meal. At 2:45 am on October 19, 2006, Johnson was found, unresponsive, in a pool of blood in his cell in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Polunsky Unit.
This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
Massey was executed by lethal injection on April 3, 2001. [3] Before his execution, he confessed his crime to the murdered teenagers' family and apologized. [9] His last meal consisted of three fried chicken quarters, fried squash, fried egg plant, mashed potatoes, snap peas, boiled cabbage, three bits of corn on the cob with spinach, broccoli and butter, and one pint of ice cream, served with ...
Travis Merrill, 51, was arrested on Thursday in Lewisville, on the outskirts of Dallas, and charged with the fatal shooting of Tamhara Collazo at her desk inside the trucking company where they ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1990 and 1999. All of the 166 people (165 males and 1 female) during this period were convicted of murder and executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas .
The Huntsville Unit, the location of the siege. The 1974 Huntsville Prison siege was an eleven-day prison uprising that took place from July 24 to August 3, 1974, at the Huntsville Walls Unit of the Texas Department of Corrections in Huntsville, Texas. The standoff was one of the longest hostage-taking sieges in United States history. [1]
Ricky Lee Green was born on December 27, 1960, in Fort Worth, Texas, one of several children born to Bill Green and his wife.Together with his siblings, he was physically abused by his father on an almost daily basis, with the elder Green applying electro shocks to their bodies, punching them in the stomachs or holding them underwater until they nearly drowned when they went on fishing trips. [3]
Henry Lee Lucas (August 23, 1936 – March 12, 2001), also known as the Confession Killer, was an American convicted murderer.Lucas was convicted of murdering his mother in 1960 and two others in 1983.