Cecil Johnson was executed by the State of Tennessee for a triple murder According to court documents Cecil Johnson would enter a grocery store to rob it. His first victim was a twelve year old boy working the cash register. Johnson would shoot and injure two others inside of the store. Cecil would leave the […]
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Ricardo Ortiz would be executed by the State of Texas for a prison murder According to court documents Ricardo Ortiz believed that the victim was talking to authorities regarding bank robberies. Ortiz would give the victim a fatal shot of morphine causing his death Ricardo Ortiz would be convicted and sentenced to death Ricardo Ortiz
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John David Duty was executed by the State of Oklahoma for a prison murder According to court documents John David Duty, who was serving a life sentence, would tie up his cellmate Curtis Wise and strangle him with a bed sheet John David Duty would be convicted and sentenced to death John David Duty would
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Rogelio Cannady was executed by the State of Texas for a prison murder According to court documents Cannady, who was serving two life sentences for a double murder, would beat his cellmate, Leovigildo Bombale Bonal, with a lock tied to a belt, the cellmate would die two days later in hospital Cannady would be arrested,
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Lee Taylor was executed by the State of Texas for a prison murder According to court documents Lee Taylor and an accomplice would stab to death fellow inmate Donta Greene. Taylor who was serving a sentence for armed robbery would claim self defense Lee Taylor would be arrested, convicted and sentenced to death Lee Taylor
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Jeffrey Motts was executed by the State of South Carolina for a prison murder According to court documents Jeffrey Motts, who was already serving a life sentence for a double murder, would attack his cellmate Charles Martin and then would strangle him causing his death Jeffrey Motts would be convicted and sentenced to death Jeffrey
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Clarence Carter was executed by the State of Ohio for a prison murder According to court documents Clarence Carter was awaiting sentencing for a aggravated murder charge when he would violently attack Johnny Allen who would die two weeks later in the hospital Clarence Carter would be convicted and sentenced to death Clarence Carter would
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Cuhuatemoc Peraita was sentenced to death by the State of Alabama for a prison murder According to court documents Cuhuatemoc Peraita was serving a life sentence for a triple murder during a robbery which took place when he was a teen when he and two accomplices would stab to death Quincy Lewis at Holman Prison
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Eric Robert was executed by the State of South Dakota for the murder of a prison guard during an escape attempt According to court documents Eric Robert and Rodney Berget would attempt to escape from a South Dakota prison. Correctional guard Ronald “RJ” Johnson would be beaten with a metal pipe and a plastic bag
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Thomas Fletcher was sentenced to death by the State of Florida for a prison murder According to court documents Thomas Fletcher was serving a life sentence for murder at Blackwater River Correctional Institute when he would murder his cellmate Kenneth Jeff Davis. Apparently Fletcher committed the murder to be sentenced to death which he believed
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Jerry Martin would be executed by the State of Texas for the prison murder of a correctional officer According to court documents Jerry Martin and John Falk would attempt to escape from prison and would steal a truck. The truck would later strike a correctional officer on horseback killing Susan Canfield. The two fleeing inmates
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William Van Poyck was executed by the State of Florida for a prison murder According to court documents William Van Poyck and Frank Valdes would ambush correctional officers as they were taking James O’Brien to a medical appointment outside of the prison. Correctional Officer Fred Griffis was fatally shot in the chest. The escape plan
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Dwight Eaglin was sentenced to death by the State of Florida for two prison murders According to court documents Dwight Eaglin attempted to escape from the Charlotte Correctional Institution in 2003 and in the process would murder correctional officer Darla Lathram and inmate Charles Fuston Dwight Eaglin was convicted and sentenced to death Dwight Eaglin
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Warren Hill was executed by the State of Georgia for a murder that was committed in prison According to court documents Warren Hill was serving a life sentence for the murder of Myra Wright when he would beat to death his cellmate Joseph Handspike using a board that was embedded with nails Warren Hill would
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Joel Drain was sentenced to death by the State of Ohio for a prison murder According to court documents Drain would invite fellow inmate Christopher Richardson into his cell and proceeded to beat him to death with a fan motor. Joel Drain who was already serving a lengthy sentence for murder told officials an urge
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Wayne Doty was sentenced to death by the State of Florida for the murder of a fellow inmate Xavier Rodriguez According to court documents Wayne Doty was serving a life sentence for murder when he would stab to death Xavier Rodriguez Wayne Doty would be convicted and sentenced to death Wayne Doty Photos Wayne Doty
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Bobby Phillips and Oscar Doster were sentenced to death by the State of Alabama for a murder following a prison escape According to court documents Bobby Phillips and Oscar Doster would escape from Covington County Jail. They would later murder Paul LeMaster Later Oscar Doster would escape again and murder Dennis Courtney in Fairfield, Texas
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Dillion Compton was sentenced to death by the State of Texas for the murder of a correctional guard According to court documents Dillion Compton, who is a convicted sex offender, would strangle correctional guard Mari Johnson at the French Robertson Unit Dillion Compton says he murdered the guard in order to keep their relationship quiet
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William Speer and Anibal Canales were sentenced to death by the State of Texas for the murder of a fellow inmate According to court documents William Speer was already serving a life sentence for murder when he and Anibal Canales would murder Gary “Dirty” Dickerson to death in his Telford Unit cell on July 11,
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August Cassano was sentenced to death by the State of Ohio for the murder of a fellow inmate According to court documents August Cassano would stab fellow inmate Walter Hardy over seventy times causing his death. At the time August was serving a life sentence for murder August Cassano would be arrested, convicted and sentenced
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Thomas Creech was sentenced to death by the State of Idaho for a murder that took place in prison According to court documents Thomas Creech was initially sentenced to death for two murders however capital punishment would be deemed unconstitutional and he would be resentenced to life without parole Five years later Thomas Creech would
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