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- JULY 23, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
Bobby Wayne Swisher, 27, was executed by injection...
Bobby Wayne Swisher, 27, was executed by injection at the Greensville Correctional Center in Jarratt, six years after he kidnapped and raped 22-year-old Dawn McNees Snyder on Feb
- JUNE 13, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
A Lynchburg jury recommended the death penalty for...
A Lynchburg jury recommended the death penalty for Leon Jermain Winston, 22, one of two men charged with the shooting deaths of Anthony and Ronda Robinson on April 19, 2002
- JUNE 3, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
In Chatham, Circuit Court Judge Charles Strauss sentenced...
In Chatham, Circuit Court Judge Charles Strauss sentenced Teresa Lewis, 34, to death
- MAY 22, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
In Manassas, a man who killed a perceived romantic...
In Manassas, a man who killed a perceived romantic rival and his fiancee was sentenced to death despite his protestations of innocence
- APRIL 9, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
In Jarratt, maintaining his innocence to the end, Earl C
In Jarratt, maintaining his innocence to the end, Earl C
- APRIL 2, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
U.S. District Court Judge Samuel G
U.S. District Court Judge Samuel G
- MARCH 3, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
A judge denied a defence motion to declare Virginia...
A judge denied a defence motion to declare Virginia state's death penalty unconstitutional in the case of Lee Boyd Malvo, who could face capital punishment if convicted of killing an FBI employee during a string of sniper killings in the Washington metro
- FEBRUARY 12, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
Lawyers for juvenile sniper suspect Lee Boyd Malvo...
Lawyers for juvenile sniper suspect Lee Boyd Malvo challenged the constitutionality of Virginia's death penalty law
- FEBRUARY 12, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
In Roanoke County Circuit Court, Earl C
In Roanoke County Circuit Court, Earl C
- JANUARY 15, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
A Prince William County jury recommended that Paul...
A Prince William County jury recommended that Paul Warner Powell, 24, be put to death for stabbing 16-year-old Stacie Reed through the heart after trying to rape her, a verdict that could send Powell back to death row for the 1999 attack
- JANUARY 1, 2003VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
In 2002 bills were proposed for the introduction of...
In 2002 bills were proposed for the introduction of a moratorium on executions but they were rejected by the Commission
- NOVEMBER 14, 2002VirginiaDEATH PENALTY
In Jarratt, Mir Aimal Kasi, whose real name was Aimal...
In Jarratt, Mir Aimal Kasi, whose real name was Aimal Khan Kasi, was executed by injection for the 1993 slayings of two CIA employees in what he said was a protest of U