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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Iowa from 1834 to 1963. Capital punishment was abolished in Iowa in 1965. [1] 45 people were executed in Iowa from 1834-1963, all by hanging. [2] In 2020, a man from Iowa, Dustin Lee Honken, was federally executed at USP Terre Haute by lethal injection. [3]
Due to a COVID-19 era agreement and subsequent litigation, Tollette's execution remains on hold. David Scott Franks Hall: Final petition for a writ of certiorari denied by the United States Supreme Court on October 4, 2021. [233] Due to a COVID-19 era agreement and subsequent litigation, Franks's execution remains on hold. Warren King Appling
The federal government of the United States executed ten people in 2020, ending a hiatus on federal executions which had lasted for over 17 years. State executions dropped significantly in 2020 compared to previous years, primarily due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. [2]
Texas has executed the most inmates of any other state in the nation, and it's not even close. The Lone Star state has put 591 inmates to death since 1982, most recently Garcia Glen White on Oct. 1.
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The last execution to take place in Iowa was on March 15, 1963, at Iowa State Penitentiary, when Victor Harry Feguer was hanged for murder and kidnapping; however, Feguer's execution was under federal law; Feguer's execution was the last federal execution until Timothy McVeigh's in 2001. [5]
Six of the 13 people executed were Black; a seventh was Native American and was executed over the Navajo Nation’s vehement opposition. One of those Black men had been sentenced to death by an ...
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