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In 1994, a Gallup survey conducted routinely since the 1930s found a record 80% of Americans supported the death penalty for a person convicted of murder while 16% opposed it. Last year, those ...
Lucille Clifton (June 27, 1936 – February 13, 2010) [1] was an American poet, writer, and educator from Buffalo, New York. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] From 1979 to 1985 she was Poet Laureate of Maryland . Clifton was a finalist twice for the Pulitzer Prize for poetry.
Many of the speakers spent their time criticizing the jury verdict of life in prison, instead of the death penalty, which hinged on the defense’s argument that Cruz faced difficulties throughout ...
A Crime to Remember is an American documentary television series that airs on Investigation Discovery and premiered on November 12, 2013. It tells the stories of notorious crimes that captivated attention of the media and the public when they occurred, such as the United Airlines Flight 629 bombing from 1955.
Nikolas Cruz, who murdered 17 people at a Parkland high school in a mass shooting that shocked the nation, will spend the rest of his life in prison after a jury on Thursday rejected the death ...
George Clifton Gilmore White 44 M August 21, 1990 Mary Luella Watters, Clarence Williams, Lottie Williams 6 Maurice Oscar Byrd Black 37 M August 23, 1991 4 murder victims [e] 7 Ricky Lee Grubbs White 34 M October 21, 1992 St. Francois: Jerry Thornton 8 Martsay Bolder Black 36 M January 27, 1993 Randolph: Theron King Mel Carnahan: 9 Walter ...
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Seven years after the death of Dedra Pettus, Allen was living with her girlfriend Gloria Jean Leathers. The two met in prison and had a turbulent and violent relationship. On December 2, 1988, Leathers, 29, was shot in front of The Village Police Department in Oklahoma City. Fifteen minutes before the shooting, the two women were involved in a ...