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Joseph Edward Corcoran (April 18, 1975 – December 18, 2024) was an American convicted mass murderer who was executed for a quadruple murder case in Indiana. Corcoran was found guilty of the 1997 murders of his brother, his sister's fiancé, and two of their friends at his house in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and he was sentenced to death in 1999.
The Indiana Supreme Court set Joseph Corcoran's execution for Dec. 18 at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City. ... to death in 1999. Indiana's last execution was in 2009, when it executed ...
Fellow inmate Rick Pearish noted in a 2013 documentary that Wrinkles shouted, "I'll see you fellas!" down the cell block corridor as a last goodbye whilst being led to the death house on the Indiana State Prison grounds. His execution by lethal injection took place as scheduled; the time of death was 12:39 a.m. CST on December 11, 2009. He was ...
According to the Death Penalty Information Center, Indiana has eight people on death row. In 2020, the first federal execution in 17 years at the time was carried out at a federal prison in Indiana .
This was replaced with lethal injection in 1995. The executions on this list are of those executed by the state government of Indiana; this list does not include persons executed within Indiana by the Federal Government. [1] Two other people, Alton Coleman and Michael Lee Lockhart, were sentenced to death in Indiana, but executed in other states.
Joseph Corcoran, who was convicted of a quadruple homicide in 1997, was executed in Indiana early Wednesday, state prison officials announced, marking Indiana’s first execution in 15 years.
Steven Timothy Judy (May 24, 1956 – March 9, 1981) was an American mass murderer and suspected serial killer who was convicted of murdering Terry Lee Chasteen and her three children: Misty Ann, Steve, and Mark, on April 28, 1979. [1]
Layout of the original prison design, c. 1865 Illustration of Indiana State Prison, 1871. The history of the Indiana State Prison dates back to 1859 when the state legislature granted $50,000 for a new state prison. [3] It was named "State Prison West"; as opposed to "State Prison East" which was the first state prison located in Jeffersonville ...