Death
Row Inmates' Stories |
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Additional resources for students, faculty members and
staff. Follow the links on each name to read the
stories behind the prisoners' pictures that
have
help us
to illustrate
this community
site. |
Beets,
Betty
Lou (63)
She was the second women -and the oldest one, executed in US territory. |
Flores
Urban, Mario
(47)
After expending 18 years in Death Row, in January of this year sentence was
commuted for 40 years. Because he is a Mexican citizen, he will be deported
in 2004 after the completition of his sentence. |
Hawkins,
Don
W. (43)
Executed in April 8, 2003 (Oklahoma) while the production team was already working
with his story for this resources page. |
Holton,
Rudolph (50)
After 17 years in Death Row he was declared innocent on December 18, 2002, and
released on January of this year. |
Sellers,
Sean (29)
He was the first person executed for a crime committed at 16, on February 4,
1999. |
Siripongs,
Jaturun "Jay" (44)
Thai citizen executed on Februray 9, 1999. |
Tucker,
Karla Faye (38)
On February 3, 1998, she was the first women to be executed after the reinstatement
of the Death Penalty. |
Williams,
Stanley "Tookie" (51)
Executed on December 13, 2005 after 24 years
in death row. |
Wise,
Jessie Lee (46)
Executed on May 26, 1999 (Missoury), he taught himself music while in Death
Row. |
Workman,
Philip
(55)
Sentenced on
5/11/1982, Workman
has been on death row for more than 22 years despite evidence that he did not
shoot the victim who was killed.
On the last date set for his
execution, September 22, 2004, he received his 4rth stay of execution. |