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Michael A. Tisius Missouri

Michael A. Tisius is an inmate on death row in the state of Missouri.. Crime At 12:15 a.m. on June 22, Tisius and Bulington returned to the Randolph County Jail, rang the doorbell and were admitted. Tisius again carried the pistol in his pants. Tisius and Bulington told the officers they were delivering cigarettes to Vance. The two officers present were Leon Egley and Jason Acton. Tisius made small talk with one of the officers for about ten minutes, discussing what Tisius was planning to do with his life and how Tisius was doing. Bulington testified that at that point, she was about to tell Tisius she was ready to leave but froze as she noticed Tisius had the gun drawn beside his leg. Tisius then raised his arm with the pistol drawn and, from a distance of two to four feet, shot Acton in the forehead above his left eye, killing him instantly. Egley began to approach Tisius, and about ten seconds after he killed Acton, Tisius shot Egley one or more times from a distance of ...

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 1...

William Hall Tennessee

William Hall is an inmate on death row in the state of Tennessee. He was born 10/9/1956. Crime William Hall, pictured, and Derrick Quintero were convicted of the 1988 slayings of an elderly Stewart County couple in their home. The murders were committed after Quintero and Hall escaped from a Kentucky prison His appeal includes:  Suspicious that the prison escapees were in the area, the Stewart County Sheriff’s Department used helicopters, four-wheel-drive vehicles, and tracking dogs to conduct their search. Officers found and chased on foot some unidentified men they saw in the woods but were unable to overtake them.  At some point, Hudson and Montgomery became separated from the Defendant, Quintero, and Blanton. Hudson and Montgomery were able to steal a 1982 Ford Fairmont from Essie Settles, who lived some six miles away from the Leatherwood community. The two men then drove to Lebanon, Kentucky, which is located near Louisville, to meet with members of Hud...

Kennath Henderson Tennessee

Kennath Henderson is an inmate on death row in the state of Tennessee. He was born 3/9/1974. Crime Kennath Henderson killed Fayette County Deputy Tommy Bishop, 43, by shooting him through the back of the head at point-blank range during an attempted escape from the Fayette County Jail in 1997 Address Kennath Henderson 250126 RMSI 7475 Cockrill Bend Boulevard Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0471 Links of Interest State v Henderson Videos of Interest     Notes If you have had experience with this inmate, we'd love to provide your experience, negative or positive. This can be done anonymously or not.If you are related to the victim, we would also include anything you have to offer.

Richard Odom Tennessee

Richard Odom is an inmate on death row in the state of Tennessee. He was born 7/13/1961. Crime Richard Odom raped and stabbed 77-year-old Mina Johnson in a Memphis parking garage in 1991 while on the run from an earlier murder sentence in Mississippi. Address Richard Odom 215639 RMSI 7475 Cockrill Bend Boulevard Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0471 Links of Interest State v Odom Videos of Interest Notes If you have had experience with this inmate, we'd love to provide your experience, negative or positive. This can be done anonymously or not.If you are related to the victim, we would also include anything you have to offer. 

Derrick Quintero Tennessee

Derrick Quintero is an inmate on death row in the state of Tennessee. He was born 10/9/1956. Crime Derrick Quintero, pictured, and William Hall were convicted of the 1988 slayings of an elderly Stewart County couple in their home. The murders were committed after Quintero and Hall escaped from a Kentucky prison. Address Derrick Quintero 165463 RMSI 7475 Cockrill Bend Boulevard Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0471 Links of Interest Death row inmates in Nashville paint scenes of Jesus' crucifixion. Here's why. Videos of Interest Notes If you have had experience with this inmate, we'd love to provide your experience, negative or positive. This can be done anonymously or not.If you are related to the victim, we would also include anything you have to offer.

Patrick Murphy Texas

Patrick Murphy is a white male inmate on death row in the state of Texas. He was born on 10/03/1961 and convicted in Dallas County and sentenced to death on 11/20/2003 . The crime occurred on 12/24/2000. Update: Stay granted by the U.S. Supreme Court on March 28, 2019 “pending the timely filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari unless the State permits Murphy’s Buddhist spiritual advisor or another Buddhist reverend of the State’s choosing to accompany Murphy in the execution chamber during the execution.  He has a pending execution date of November 13, 2019 Crime Murphy is one of the Texas 7, who escaped prison ultimately killing a police officer. Address Patrick Murphy 999461 Polunsky Death Row 3872 FM 350 South Livingston, TX 77351 You can email this inmate utilizing Jpay.com     Links of Interest In last-minute ruling, U.S. Supreme Court stops execution of “Texas Seven” prisoner   ...

Richard Hamilton Florida

Richard Hamilton is a white man who has been on death row in the state of Florida since 06/12/95. Crime He was convicted of Premeditated 1st Degree Murder, committed on 04/27/94. Richard Hamilton and Anthony Wainwright escaped from a North Carolina prison, stole guns and a Cadillac, and headed for Florida.   When the car overheated, April 27, 1994, in Lake City, Florida, they abducted Carmen Gayheart, a young mother of two, at gunpoint from a Winn-Dixie parking lot as she loaded groceries into her Ford Bronco.   The men stole the Bronco and proceeded north on I-75. They raped, strangled, and executed Gayheart by shooting her twice in the back of the head.   The men were arrested the next day in Mississippi following a shootout with a trooper. Hamilton gave several statements to police wherein he admitted kidnapping, robbing, and raping Gayheart, but he claimed Wainwright strangled and shot her.   Wainwright, on the other hand, admitted participating in the kidn...

Michael J. Huggins California

Michael J. Huggins is an inmate on death row in the state of California.. Crime While on a yard maintenance crew at the California Youth Authority, Huggins shot and killed a woman during an attempted rape and the robbery of her house. He was diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic and his mental competence for trial questioned. Address Michael J. Huggins D11134 San Quentin State Prison Death Row San Quentin, CA 94974 Links of Interest SAN FRANCISCO / Death sentence upheld in 1986 killing Videos of Interest Notes If you have had experience with this inmate, we'd love to provide your experience, negative or positive. This can be done anonymously or not.If you are related to the victim, we would also include anything you have to offer. 

Johnaton S. George California

Johnaton S. George is an inmate on death row in the state of California.. Crime George escaped from custody while being transported between the San Diego jail and the courthouse and killed a man while stealing his car. Address Johnaton S. George J71300 San Quentin State Prison Death Row San Quentin, CA 94974 Links of Interest People v George Videos of Interest Notes If you have had experience with this inmate, we'd love to provide your experience, negative or positive. This can be done anonymously or not.If you are related to the victim, we would also include anything you have to offer. 

Kevin Cooper California

Kevin Cooper is an inmate on death row in the state of California.. Crime After escaping from a prison camp, Cooper killed four people sleeping in a house in which he was hiding and used a hatchet to dismember some of the bodies. A mother, father, daughter and a boy from the neighborhood were killed. A son survived having his throat slit. Cooper continues to maintain his innocence. Address Kevin Cooper C65304 San Quentin State Prison Death Row San Quentin, CA 94974 Links of Interest California governor orders new DNA tests in case of Kevin Cooper, convicted in 1983 killings Videos of Interest Notes If you have had experience with this inmate, we'd love to provide your experience, negative or positive. This can be done anonymously or not.If you are related to the victim, we would also include anything you have to offer. 

Leslie Galloway Mississippi

Leslie Galloway is an inmate on death row in the state of Mississippi. Crime Leslie “Bo” Galloway was convicted and sentenced to death by lethal injection by a jury of his peers after the jury determined he committed the murder of Shakeylia Anderson while he was (1) engaged in sexual battery;  (2) a person under sentence of imprisonment at the time; His victim was Shakeylia Anderson, Address Leslie Galloway 130792 Mississippi State Penitentiary Unit 29 Post Office Box 1057 Parchman, MS 38738 Links of Interest Leslie Galloway sentenced to death in Gulfport teen's 2008 rape and murder Videos of Interest Notes If you have had experience with this inmate, we'd love to provide your experience, negative or positive. This can be done anonymously or not.If you are related to the victim, we would also include anything you have to offer. 

Randy Haight Kentucky

Randy Haight is an inmate on death row in the state of Kentucky. He was born 07/18/52 Crime Haight was sentenced to death on March 22 1994 in Jefferson county for the murder of Patricia Vance and David Omer on august 22 1985. Haight escaped from Johnson county jail on August 18 1985 with his girlfriend and another male inmate while awaiting trial. The bodies of Vance and Omer were discovered inside their car near HerringtonLlake in Garrard county. Haight was apprehended in a cornfield in Mercer county on August 23 1985. His appeal includes On August 22, 1985, Randy Haight escaped from the Johnson County Jail ,and in the course of committing First-Degree Robbery ,murdered David Omar and Patricia Vance as they sat in their parked car. After an initial reversal of  his conviction and death sentences pursuant to a guilty plea. Address Randy Haight #086706 Kentucky State Penitentiary 266 Water Street Eddyville Kentucky 42038 Links of Interest Age-related ...

Timothy Fletcher Flolrida

Timothy Fletcher is a white man who has been on death row in the state of Florida since 10/12/12. Crime He was convicted of Premeditated 1st Degree Murder, committed on 04/15/09. After escaping from jail, Fletcher visited a woman named Googe, intending to rob her and fund further escape. Fletcher stated that Brown positioned himself on top of Googe with his knees on her arms to hold her down, and choked her with both hands. Googe began kicking, so Fletcher held her legs down at the knees. Googe tried to speak, but could only make choking noises. When Googe stopped fighting, Fletcher let her go and entered another room, where he took a jewelry box. Fletcher claimed that when he returned to the den, Brown had released Googe, who was laying on her side making snoring noises. Fletcher watched her while Brown retrieved a plastic storage bag from the kitchen. Brown placed the bag over Googe's head and secured it by tying a phone cord around Googe's neck. The ba...

Gerald Murray Florida

Gerald Murray is a white man who has been on death row in the state of Florida since 06/26/03. Crime He was convicted of Premeditated 1st Degree Murder, escape, Aggravated battery, Kidnapping, 2 counts of burglarly, and Sexual Battery, committed on 09/15/90.On 03/09/94, Gerald Delane Murray was convicted of first-degree murder, burglary with an assault, and sexual battery with great force.  Murray was sentenced to death for the murder and life for the other two offenses. At around midnight on 09/15/90, Murray and his friend, Steven Richard Taylor, were dropped off at a mobile home neighborhood by a friend (James “Bubba” Fisher) where the victim, 59-year-old Alice Vest, lived.  A Ford Ranchero was reported stolen from a residence near the place where Murray and Taylor had been dropped off. At around 4:30 a.m., a passing motorist noticed the vehicle parked in a driveway next door to the mobile home where Vest lived.  Later that day, the Ford Ranchero was found...

Dwight Eaglin Florida

Dwight Eaglin is a white man who has been on death row in the state of Florida since 03/31/06. Crime He was convicted of 2 counts of Premeditated 1st Degree Murder, committed on 06/11/03. direct appeal, this Court summarized the facts of the crimes as follows: The evidence at trial established that in 2003, the Charlotte Correctional Institution was undergoing a renovation of the inmate dormitories. That same year, Eaglin, [Stephen] Smith, and [Michael] Jones, who were part of a group of inmates permitted to participate in the renovation process, began planning an escape attempt. With regard to the escape plans, the inmates constructed an escape ladder and a metal tool that would hook to the outer lights of the prison, but the tool was destroyed a month before the attempted escape. Eaglin blamed [the inmate victim, Charles] Fuston and John Beaston, another inmate, for destroying the tool. Two inmates, Kenneth Christopher Lykins and Jesse Baker, testified to...

Raymond Morrison Florida

Raymond Morrison is a black man who has been on death row in the state of Florida since 12/18/98. Crime He was convicted of 1st Degree Murder in the commission of a felony, 2 counts of robbery, Uttering Forgery, Cocaine sales, escape and Aggravated Assault., committed on 01/08/97. Address You can write to this inmate at: Raymond Morrison 113388 Union CI P.O. Box 1000 Raiford, Florida 32083 Links of Interest Jacksonville man gets off Death Row after judge finds original lawyer was ineffective Videos of Interest  

Anthony Wainwright Florida

Anthony Wainwright is a white man who has been on death row in the state of Florida since 06/12/95. Crime He was convicted of Premeditated 1st Degree Murder, committed on 04/27/94.  Anthony Wainwright and Richard Hamilton escaped from a North Carolina prison, stole guns and a Cadillac then traveled to Florida.  On 04/27/94 the car overheated in Lake City. At this point, they kidnapped Carmen Gayheart, a young mother of two, at gunpoint from a Winn-Dixie parking lot and stole her Ford Bronco.  The two men raped and strangled Gayheart and then shot her twice in the back of the head. Address You can write to this inmate at: Anthony Wainwright 123847 Union CI P.O. Box 1000 Raiford, Florida 32083 Links of Interest Videos of Interest  

Troy Merck Florida

Troy Merck is a white man who has been on death row in the state of Florida since 12/10/93. Crime He was convicted of Premeditated 1st Degree Murder Robbery with a not deadly weapon, 4 count of Robbery with a gun or deadly weapon and Escape., committed on 10/11/91. Address You can write to this inmate at: Troy Merck 118167 Union CI P.O. Box 1000 Raiford, Florida 32083 Links of Interest Romano: Changing the rules on Florida's death row, one prisoner at a time Videos of Interest  

Brandon Basham Federal

Brandon Basham is a white man who has been sentenced to death by they Federal Government. He currently reside at USP Terre Haute. Crime He was convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and death of a woman following an escape from prison (Co-defendant of Chadrick Fulks) Address Brandon Basham 98940-071 USP Terre Haute US PENITENTIARY PO BOX 33 TERRE HAUTEIN 47808 Links of Interest FBI used death row inmate in search for remains Videos of Interest     Can't get enough true crime? Check out our latest blogs at: ATL Homicide  |  Beauty Queen Murders  |  Blood Relatives   |  Dark Waters  |  Deadly Deception Diabolical   |  Evil Lives Here |  Evil Stepmothers   | Facing Evil