Deaths in 2005/executions

Deaths in 2005/executions


"please note that this page marks a transition for Wikipedia, and is incomplete, only listing executions from December.

The following is a list of executions carried out by recognized governments in December 2005.

December 2005

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*John B. Nixon, 77, American convicted murderer, executed in Mississippi.

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*Stanley Tookie Williams, 51, American convicted murderer and co-founder of the Crips turned anti-gang activist, executed by lethal injection for killing 4 people in California.

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*Wesley Baker, 47, American convicted murderer, executed in Maryland.

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*Kenneth Boyd, 57, American convicted murderer, executed in North Carolina, the 1,000th U.S. execution since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.
*Shawn Paul Humphries, 34, American convicted murderer, executed in South Carolina.
*Van Tuong Nguyen, 25, Australian executed at Changi Prison in Singapore for trafficking 396 grams of heroin in 2002, hanging. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/4487366.stm]


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