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This is a list of people executed in Illinois. A total of twelve people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of Illinois since 1977. [1] All were executed by lethal injection. Another man condemned in Illinois, Alton Coleman, was executed in Ohio. [2] Capital punishment in Illinois was abolished in 2011.
Northern Illinois University shooting: DeKalb: 2008-02-14: 6: Mass shooting on a crowd of students [30] Murder of Jason Hudson: Chicago: 2008-10-24: 2: Brother and mother of singer Jennifer Hudson shot at their home [31] [32] Gage Park murders: Chicago: 2016-02-02: 6: Six members of Martinez family murdered in house in Gage Park, Chicago [33 ...
In May 2016, CNN revealed documents of a 2005 incident, in which Van Dyke had written a police report without speaking to any of the personnel or witnesses at the scene of another police shooting. Records of the investigation indicated that Van Dyke had also inappropriately thrown out the original documents pertaining to the case. [151]
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Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 7, 2016 Oscar Ray Bolin Jr. 53 24 29 Male White Florida: Lethal injection [2] [3] 2 January 20, 2016 Richard Allen Masterson: 43 28 15 Texas [4] [5] [6] 3 January 21, 2016 Christopher Eugene Brooks: 20 23 Alabama [7] 4 ...
UPDATE: (10:15 a.m.) — An Illinois State University graduate student said in the aftermath of a deadly shooting near their apartment building that it’s “the first time he didn’t feel safe.”
Walking into the room where his parents and sister were, Andrews turned on a light and opened fire with his rifle. He shot his sister, Jennie Marie, 20, between the eyes. He then turned the gun on his parents, shooting his father, William, 50, twice and mother, Opal, 42, three times. His mother moved toward him and he shot her another three times.
During their first date, Leslie Reeves and Chris Smith were ambushed in his Illinois home – both shot in the head. A crime scene investigator described it as one of the most horrific crime ...