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Oklahoma death row inmate, Kevin Ray Underwood, 44, is set to be executed Thursday, 18 years after he killed 10-year-old neighbor Jamie Rose Bolin.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Oklahoma since 1976. The total amounts to 127 people, and all were executed by lethal injection . [ 1 ] Of the 127 people, 124 were males and 3 were females who all had been convicted of first-degree murder.
Oklahoma State Penitentiary, the location of the execution chamber of Oklahoma. Lockett's execution occurred at Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Oklahoma, on April 29, 2014, after he had been tasered by staff and attempted to cut himself earlier that day. [25] A paramedic tried twice to put an IV needle into Lockett's left arm but ...
The Oklahoma State Penitentiary, nicknamed "Big Mac", [3] is a prison of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections located in McAlester, Oklahoma, on 1,556 acres (6.30 km 2). Opened in 1908 with 50 inmates in makeshift facilities, today the prison holds more than 750 male offenders, [ 1 ] the vast majority of which are maximum-security inmates.
Oklahoma executed Kevin Ray Underwood on Thursday for killing a 10-year-old girl in April 2006, making him the fourth inmate executed in the state this year and the 25th in the nation.
Underwood is set to be executed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, about 100 miles southeast of Oklahoma City at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 19.
On the morning of December 19, 2024, Underwood was executed via lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. He was pronounced dead at 10:14 a.m. [1] His last meal consisted of chicken-fried steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, a cheeseburger with french fries and ketchup, pinto beans, a hot roll and a cola drink from the prison canteen.
The execution table is shown in this image from a video released by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Underwood was convicted of murder in 2008 and later sentenced to death.