Steven Timothy Judy
| Steven Timothy Judy | |
|---|---|
| Born |
May 24, 1956 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died |
March 9, 1981 Michigan City, Indiana, U.S. |
Cause of death | Electric Chair |
Resting place | Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Nationality | U.S.A. |
Criminal penalty | Death |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Parent(s) | Vernon Eugene and Myrtle Louella Judy[1] |
| Conviction(s) | Murder (February 25, 1980) |
Steven Timothy Judy (May 24, 1956 – March 9, 1981) was convicted of murdering Terry Lee Chasteen and her three children, Misty Ann, Steve and Mark, on April 28, 1979.
He was executed on March 9, 1981, aged 24, in Michigan City, Indiana in the electric chair. Judy became the first person to be executed in Indiana since Richard Kiefer[2] was executed June 15, 1961.[3][4][5]
See also
- List of individuals executed in Indiana
- Capital punishment in the United States
References
- ↑ Bette, Nunn (1981). Burn, Judy, Burn.
- ↑ Genealogy Girl (February 1, 2011). "Richard E. Kiefer". Find a Grave. Retrieved February 25, 2014.
- ↑ "History of Capital Punishment in Indiana". indystar.com. Gannett. December 15, 2009. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
- ↑ "Killer says he's sorry before execution; blames parents". Sarasota Journal (Sarasota, Florida: Lindsay Newspapers, Inc.). March 9, 1981. p. 4A. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
- ↑ "Steven Timothy Judy". Clark County Prosecutor. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
External links
- Steven Timothy Judy profile, Findagrave.com; retrieved 2007-08-17.
| Preceded by Jesse Bishop |
People executed in US | Succeeded by Frank James Coppola |
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