Crime
Fields was initially sentenced to death
on April 29 1997 for the murder of 84 year old Bess Horton. His case
was reversed and remanded on march 16 2000. He was re sentenced to
death on January 8 2004. During the early morning hours of August 19
1993 in Floyd county fields entered the home of Bess Horton through a
back window. Fields stabbed the victim in the head and slashed her
throat. Mr. Horton died as a result of multiple sharp force injuries
of the head and neck with exsanguinations. The large knife used to
slash her throat was found protruding from her right temple area.
Fields was arrested at the scene. The case was transferred to rowan
county.
Address
Samuel Steven Fields #032869
Kentucky State Penitentiary
266 Water Street
Eddyville Kentucky 42038
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