Deaths in 2005/executions
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The following is a list of executions carried out by recognized governments in December 2005.
[edit] December 2005
- John B. Nixon, 77, American convicted murderer, executed in Mississippi.
- Stanley Tookie Williams, 51, American convicted murderer and co-founder of the Crips turned anti-gang activist, executed by lethal injection for killing 4 people in California.
- Wesley Baker, 47, American convicted murderer, executed in Maryland.
- Kenneth Boyd, 57, American convicted murderer, executed in North Carolina, the 1,000th U.S. execution since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.
- Shawn Paul Humphries, 34, American convicted murderer, executed in South Carolina.
- Van Tuong Nguyen, 25, Australian executed at Changi Prison in Singapore for trafficking 396 grams of heroin in 2002, hanging. [1]