Keith Zettlemoyer
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Keith Zettlemoyer (c. 1956 – May 2, 1995) was convicted of the October 1980 murder of Charles DeVetsco, a friend who was planning to testify against him in a robbery trial. He was executed in 1995 by the state of Pennsylvania by lethal injection at the age of 39. He became the first person to be executed in Pennsylvania since 1976 when the death penalty was reinstated.
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- Pennsylvania Execution First Since '62. The New York Times (1995-05-03). Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
- U.S. Executions Since 1976. The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney. Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
- Roddy, Dennis B. Secrecy Governs Execution Process. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (1995-04-23). Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
- Roddy, Dennis. Natural born killers. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (1999-07-03). Retrieved on 2007-11-18.
- http://vls.law.vill.edu/locator/3d/May1995/95a1034p.txt