Duncan McKenzie (murderer)

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Duncan Peder McKenzie Jr. (October 5, 1951 – May 10, 1995) was convicted of the murder of Conrad, Montana schoolteacher Lana Harding on January 21, 1974. Born in Chicago, Illinois, McKenzie was executed in 1995 by the State of Montana by lethal injection at Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, Montana. He became the first person to be executed in Montana since 1976 when the death penalty was reinstated.

[edit] See also

• Capital punishment in the United States
• List of individuals executed in Montana

[edit] Sources

• Correctional Offender Information Sheet. Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on 2007-11-11.
• US Executions since 1976. The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved on 2007-11-11.
• Duncan Peder McKenzie, Jr.. Retrieved on 2007-08-17.
• Montana Executes Killer of a Teacher. The New York Times (1995-05-11). Retrieved on 2007-08-17.