In Huntsville, Robert Lookingbill, 37, was executed
In Huntsville, Robert Lookingbill, 37, was executed
In Huntsville, Robert Lookingbill, 37, was executed. He was pronounced dead at 6:18 p.m.
Lookingbill was convicted of 1st-degree murder for the Dec. 5, 1989, beating death of his 70-year-old grandmother, Adeline Dannenberg.
His grandfather, Lorenz Dannenberg, 77, was found with similar head injuries on the living room floor.
He survived for about a year but was comatose, unable to help police. Lookingbill also was sentenced to 75 years in prison for attempted capital murder in his grandfather's attack.
Lookingbill was convicted of 1st-degree murder for the Dec. 5, 1989, beating death of his 70-year-old grandmother, Adeline Dannenberg.
His grandfather, Lorenz Dannenberg, 77, was found with similar head injuries on the living room floor.
He survived for about a year but was comatose, unable to help police. Lookingbill also was sentenced to 75 years in prison for attempted capital murder in his grandfather's attack.
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- (Sources: Associated Press & Rick Halperin, 22/01/2003)