Alabama executes death row inmate who pleaded guilty to killing five people in 2016
The state of Alabama executed death row inmate Derrick Dearman by lethal injection Thursday evening for the brutal axe killings of five people in 2016.
Alabama executes man who killed 5 and asked to be put to death
ATMORE, Ala. -- Alabama executed a man Thursday who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016 and dropped his appeals and asked to be put to death.
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Dearman stormed into a Citronelle home on Aug. 20, 2016, and killed five people who were related by blood or marriage to his then-girlfriend, Laneta Lester.
Derrick Dearman's Final Words Before Alabama Execution
Dearman's execution took place after he dropped his appeal of his death sentence, fired his lawyers and asked for his execution go forward.
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Dearman says his death will bring justice to the families of the five people he killed with an ax and a gun, including a pregnant woman.
Alabama to execute man for killing 5 in what he says was a meth-fueled rampage
Alabama prepared Thursday to put to death a man who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016 and dropped his appeals to allow his execution to go forward.
Alabama executes Derrick Dearman, man who killed 5 and asked to be put to death
Derrick Dearman, 36, was pronounced dead at 6:14 p.m. Thursday at Holman prison in southern Alabama. He pleaded guilty in a rampage that began when he broke into the home where his estranged girlfriend had taken refuge.
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Derrick Dearman, who killed 5 in south Alabama axe murders, executed Thursday
Derrick Dearman fired his lawyers in April and gave up his appeals, volunteering to be executed by lethal injection.