A woman has been sentenced to death in the United States after 67 years Lisa Montgomery, a woman convicted of murder in the United States, was put to death by lethal injection on Wednesday.
A woman has been sentenced to death in the United States after 67 years
Lisa Montgomery, a woman convicted of murder in the United States, was put to death by lethal injection on Wednesday.
He was given a lethal injection in the Terry Haiti prison in the US state of Indiana after the US Supreme Court withdrew his sentence.
The murder of the American woman, who committed the crime of murder, also sparked extraordinary public interest because the convict's lawyers said her client had been abused and abused as a child and was in a good mental state. do not have.
The 52-year-old convict was sentenced to death in the US state of Missouri in 2004 after being found guilty of slitting the abdomen of a pregnant woman and removing her child illegally. The victim was identified as Bobby Joe Stent, who was 23 at the time.
According to a woman close to Montgomery's executioner, the last time Montgomery's face was removed and asked if she would like to say something before she died, Montgomery said "no" and her No other words were uttered.
Montgomery was pronounced dead at 1:31 a.m. local time.
Kelly Henry, Montgomery's lawyer, said anyone involved in the execution should be ashamed.
He said in a statement that the government was so prepared to execute the mentally ill woman that it did not stop. He added that justice had not been done to Lisa Montgomery.
Twice his execution was halted due to the epidemic of Code 19, after which the Supreme Court ordered his execution.
In a dramatic turn of events, an Indiana judge on Monday ordered the death sentence to be suspended pending a hearing on his mental state.
His lawyer said his client was mentally unborn by birth and could not be sentenced to death.
Regarding Montgomery's life, her family said she was repeatedly abused and sexually abused by her father as a child, and that her mother sold her. His lawyer said what happened to Montgomery was tantamount to violence.
Her lawyers said she was mentally unwell at the time of the crime and had no idea what she was doing.
His lawyers have been backed by 41 former lawyers and human rights groups, including the US Commission on Human Rights.
But the victim's family and dear relatives said that the brutal murder of Montgomery should be punishable by death, regardless of his mental state.
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