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Matthew Reeves, 43, was put to death at Holman Prison after the court lifted a lower court order that had prevented corrections workers from executing the prisoner. Man executed for 1996 killing ...
Matthew Reeves (December 13, 1977 – January 27, 2022) was an American convicted murderer who was executed by the state of Alabama for the 1996 murder of Willie Johnson Jr. Reeves's case generated attention due to claims he was intellectually disabled.
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The state attorney general's office said it will appeal the ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 27, 2022 Donald Anthony Grant: 46 25 21 Male Black Oklahoma: Lethal injection [2] 2 Matthew Reeves: 44 18 26 Alabama [3] 3 February 17, 2022 Gilbert Ray Postelle: 35 17 White Oklahoma [4] 4 April 21, 2022 Carl Wayne Buntion ...
Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method Ref. At execution At offense Age difference; 1 January 13, 2027 Keith LaMar: 57 23 34 Male Black Ohio: Lethal injection: Profile: 2 February 17, 2027 Scott A. Group: 62 32 30 White Profile: 3 March 18, 2027 Davel Chinn: 69 31 38 Black Profile: 4 April 14, 2027 Gregory Lott: 65 25 40
The state of Texas adopted it as its form on capital punishment in 1977 and executed the first person by it, Charles Brooks Jr., in 1982. [1] The practice was subsequently adopted by the other U.S. states using capital punishment. [2] As of 2017, the method is being used by 31 U.S. states, as well as by their federal government and military. [3]
(Reuters) -Alabama on Thursday evening plans to carry out the first known judicial execution of a prisoner using asphyxiation with nitrogen gas, a closely watched new method the state hopes to ...