William Eugene Thompson

William Eugene Thompson is an inmate on death row in the state of Kentucky. He was born 07/26/51

Crime

Thompson was sentenced to death on March 18 1998 in Graves county. Thompson entered a plea of guilty on January 12 1995 to the following charges: capital murder robbery in the 1st degree and escape in the 1st degree which occurred on may 9 1986. Thompson of Pike county Kentucky was sentenced to life for the 1986 murder of correctional Officer Fred Cash at the western Kentucky farm center in Graves county on March 18 1998. Thompson was currently serving a life sentence at the western Kentucky farm center for the offense of willful murder for hire in Pike county. While working with an inmate crew at the dairy Thompson struck correction Officer Fred Cash repeatedly in the head with a hammer dragged the body into a barn stall and fled n the prison farm van. Police arrested Thompson in a bus station on his way to Indiana. Thompson was convicted and sentenced to death in october 1986 in Lyon county but seven years later the state supreme court threw out the conviction and ordered a new trial. Thompson also won a change of venue from Lyon county to Graves county.

Address

William Eugene Thompson #091746

Kentucky State Penitentiary

266 Water Street

Eddyville Kentucky 42038

Links of Interest

Thompson v State

Videos of Interest

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