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Bookmark or Share- Wesley Purkey Executed For 1998 Murder Of Kansas City ...Wesley Ira Purkey was put to death this morning for the murder of a Kansas City teenager in 1998 after the Supreme Court lifted two stays blocking his execution. Purkey was pronounced dead by...
- Federal inmate addresses victim's family before execution ...Wesley Ira Purkey was put to death at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana. Purkey was convicted of kidnapping and killing a 16-year-old girl before dismembering, burning...
- Wesley Purkey: Death row killer was in ‘excruciating’ pain at ...Wesley Ira Purkey was put to death last month by an injection of pentobarbital in Terre Haute federal penitentiary, Indiana. An autopsy performed on Purkey, it was revealed today, revealed he suffered “severe bilateral acute pulmonary oedema” and “frothy pulmonary oedema in trachea and main stem bronchi”.
- Government Executes Wesley Ira Purkey, Second Federal Death ...Wesley Ira Purkey was put to death at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Ind., by lethal injection after the Supreme Court rejected the last of a number of legal challenges including...
- Wesley Purkey executed after Supreme Court cleared the way ...CNN — Wesley Purkey was executed Thursday morning after the Supreme Court cleared the way for the second federal execution since 2003. Purkey, 68, was originally scheduled to be executed on...
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