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As of July 1, 2024, there were 2,213 death row inmates in the United States, including 48 women. [1] The number of death row inmates changes frequently with new convictions, appellate decisions overturning conviction or sentence alone, commutations, or deaths (through execution or otherwise). [2]
- Tony Chebatoris: The Last Man to Be Executed in Michigan
- Trial and Execution
- Michigan Man on Federal Death Row
- The Federal Death Penalty Today
Tony Chebatoris was first convicted on July 20, 1920, for armed robbery of a Packard cashier. Sentenced to 20 years, he was let out on parole after only six and a half years. Months after being released from prison, he was arrested in Louisville, Kentucky for armed robbery and stealing an automobile, violating the Dyer Act. The Dyer Act, also known...
There was a three-day trial in Bay City, and the case against Chebatoris was pretty solid. The jury returned a guilty verdict and imposed the death penalty. He became the first person in the nation to be sentenced to death under the Bank Robbery Act. He was also the first to face death for a crime committed in Michigan in nearly 100 years, and the ...
There is only one Michigan man on the list of federal death row prisoners. In 2002, Marvin Charles Gabrion was convicted of murdering Rachel Timmerman on federal property in Michigan. Timmerman and her 11-month-old daughter vanished in June 1997. Timmerman’s body was found a month later, on July 5, 1997. Her daughter has never been found. Gabrion i...
There have been 50 federal executions carried out since 1927. There were no executions carried out in the 1970s through the 1990s or in the 2010s. The Trump administration carried out 13 federal executions -- an unprecedented run that concluded just five days before President Joe Biden was inaugurated. The Justice Department, under Trump, resumed f...
Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006 Index and images of obituary collections organized by county or newspaper and then alphabetically. Extracted information as well as newspaper clippings are represented.
Jun 8, 2010 · Marcus L. Blanchard, Jr., 91, of Manchester, NH, died October 6, 2009, at Villa- Crest Healthcare Facility, after a period of failing health. Born in Albany, NY on February 3, 1918, he was...
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Aug 6, 2022 · GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Marvin Gabrion, Michigan’s only death-row inmate, lost his appeal in the 1997 killing of Rachel Timmerman. The condemned killer challenged a federal judge’s rejection of an...
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