Lonnie Wayne Pursley was executed
Lonnie Wayne Pursley was executed
Lonnie Wayne Pursley was executed. Pursley, 43, was pronounced dead at 6:23 p.m.
A jury in Polk County decided in 1999 he should be put to death for the March 28, 1997 fatal beating and robbery of 47-year-old Robert Earl Cook.
A jury in Polk County decided in 1999 he should be put to death for the March 28, 1997 fatal beating and robbery of 47-year-old Robert Earl Cook.
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- (Sources: Associated Press & Rick Halperin, 03/05/2005)