BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 327                 Friday, 22 November 2024         Antwerpen		
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Stateville Correctional Center

Crest Hill, Illinois, United States.

Related events:

  1. Tuesday 28th of January 1936 (-) Kidnapper and murderer Richard Loeb is slashed to ribbons in the showers by Jimmie James E. Day
    Rumors suggested that Day had desired sexual favors from Loeb who refused him. Loeb's last words to his partner in crime Nathan Leopold were "I think I'm going to make it."

  2. Tuesday 19th of June 1945 (x) Kidnapper and murderer Nathan Leopold is infected with malaria, the infected tissue is later removed and implanted on Dave Siegal and Johnnie Raczynski in order to find a cure

  3. Thursday 13th of March 1958 (x) Kidnapper and murderer Nathan Leopold is released on parole after serving thirty-three years, six months, and two days
    Leopold moved to Santurce, Puerto Rico to avoid media attention and married a widowed florist.

  4. Friday 24th of August 1962 (-) Cop killer James Dukes is executed by Old Sparky

  5. Wednesday 12th of September 1990 (-) Double murderer Charles Walker is executed by lethal injection
    Walker's execution was considered botched because the lethal injection machine wasn't able to make the drugs go through the kinked lines.

  6. Tuesday 10th of May 1994 (-) Serial killer John Wayne Gacy is executed by lethal injection
    After the execution began, one of the three lethal drugs clogged the tube leading to Gacy's arm, and therefore stopped flowing. Blinds, covering the window through which witnesses observe the execution, were then drawn. The clogged tube was replaced with a new one, the blinds were opened, and the execution process resumed. The entire procedure took 18 minutes. It is reported that his final spoken words were simply "Kiss my ass."

  7. Wednesday 21st of January 1998 (-) Murderer Lloyd Hampton is executed by lethal injection