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21 Notable deaths
 by lethal injection

Joseph Paul Franklin

American serial killer (1950-2013).

Born April 13th, 1950 in Mobile.

Died November 20th, 2013 at 63 years old in Bonne Terre (lethal injection).

Tommy Lynn Sells

American serial killer.

Born June 28th, 1964 in Kingsport.

Died April 3rd, 2014 at 49 years old in Huntsville Unit in Texas, Huntsville (lethal injection).

Velma Barfield

American serial killer (1932-1984).

Born October 29th, 1932 in South Carolina.

Died November 2nd, 1984 at 52 years old in Raleigh (lethal injection).

Gary Ray Bowles

American serial killer (1962–2019).

Born January 25th, 1962 in Clifton Forge.

Died August 22nd, 2019 at 57 years old in Florida State Prison (lethal injection). [ref]

Troy Davis

American convicted murderer (1968-2011).

Born October 9th, 1968 in Butts County.

Died September 21st, 2011 at 42 years old in Jackson (lethal injection).

Clarence Ray Allen

American murderer.

Born January 16th, 1930 in Blair.

Died January 17th, 2006 at 76 years old in San Quentin State Prison (lethal injection). [ref]

David Goodall

English-born australian botanist and ecologist (1914-2018).

Born April 4th, 1914 in Edmonton.

Died May 10th, 2018 at 104 years old in Liestal (lethal injection). [ref]

Titus Brandsma

Dutch carmelite friar, catholic priest, professor of philosophy and saint.

Born February 23rd, 1881 in Bolsward. [ref]

Died July 26th, 1942 at 61 years old in Dachau concentration camp (lethal injection). [ref]

Akmal Shaikh

Taxi driver and criminal executed for drug offences in china.

Born April 5th, 1956 in Pakistan.

Died December 29th, 2009 at 53 years old in Ürümqi (lethal injection). [ref]

Alois Andritzki

German priest (1914-1943).

Born July 2nd, 1914 in Radibor.

Died February 3rd, 1943 at 28 years old in Dachau concentration camp (lethal injection).

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