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Mitchell Edward Rupe (1955 – February 7, 2006) was a convicted murderer who achieved notoriety when his death sentence was overturned after a judge determined that Rupe was too obese to hang. On the morning of September 17, 1981 Rupe fatally shot bank tellers Candace Hemmig and Twila Capron during a robbery of Tumwater State Bank in Olympia ...
Mitchell Rupe was convicted in the September 1981 murders of two bank tellers during a robbery at Tumwater State Bank in Olympia. Rupe died at Walla Walla in February 2006. Stanley Bernson, convicted murderer and self-proclaimed serial killer
Mitchell Rupe attempted to have his execution overturned due to the fact that his obesity could decapitate him, thus leading to his execution being cruel and unusual. The court held that the science behind the method of hanging was insufficient to mitigate the likelihood of decapitation. [ 9 ]
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The "immediate cause of death" for D'Vontaye Mitchell, 43, was “restraint asphyxia and toxic effects of cocaine and methamphetamine,” according to a final report from the Milwaukee County ...
Kenneth Mitchell, the actor best known for his work in Star Trek: Discovery and Jericho, has died. He was 49. The news of his death was announced in a post to X on his personal account. The actor ...
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The medical examiner's report determined Mitchell's cause of death was "restraint asphyxia and toxic effects of cocaine and methamphetamine." The report said Mitchell's injury occurred as he was ...