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Va. Executes Man Who Raped, Killed Elderly Widow

A Virginia man who raped and suffocated an 88-year-old widow has become the state's first inmate executed using a new drug cocktail. Thirty-year-old Jerry Terrell Jackson was executed by lethal injection at 9:14 p.m. Thursday at Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt. Jackson was sentenced to death for the August 2001 rape and murder of Ruth Phillips in her Williamsburg apartment.

Sex offender pleads guilty to killing teens

Sex offender John Albert Gardner pleads guilty to murdering two teenage girls in San Diego County after prosecutors agree not to seek the death penalty.

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