Alabama executes man who killed 5 and asked to be put to death
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Derrick Dearman, who admitted to killing five people in 2016, was put to death by lethal injection in Alabama
Derrick Dearman, who admitted to killing five people in 2016, was put to death by lethal injection in Alabama
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — 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.
Alabama on Thursday executed 36-year-old convict Derrick Dearman, who in 2016 killed five people with a gun and an ax, by lethal injection.