Elias Syriani, 67, was executed by injection at Central Prison.

Elias Syriani, 67, was executed by injection at Central Prison. He was pronounced dead at 2:12 a.m.
Syriani was convicted in the July 28, 1990 death of his wife, Teresa, 40.
Syriani was one of the people used by Benetton in their anti-death penalty advertising.
Syriani becomes the 53rd condemned inmate to be put to death this year in the USA.