Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 11 December 2025

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Because Elkins' body had become swollen from liver and spleen problems it took nearly an hour to find a suitable vein for the insertion of the catheter. Elkins tried to assist the executioners asking "Should I lean my head down a little bit?" as they probed for a vein. After numerous failures a usable vein was finally found in Elkins' neck.
(13 June 1997)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 11th of December 2025 1 years, 1 months and 0 days ago
Serial rapist and murderer Harold Wayne Nichols aka The Red-Haired Stranger is executed by lethal injection at the age of 65 in Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Nichols' last meal request was for beef brisket, coleslaw, a baked potato, onion rings, deviled eggs, and cheese biscuits with fruit tea.