The Trump administration carried out in the early hours of Saturday, just five days before the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, his 13th and final death sentence for a federal prison inmate: Dustin Higgs, a 48-year-old African American. years, he was executed by lethal injection at Terre Haute Penitentiary, Indiana. The international media reported it.
Higgs was sentenced to death for the killing of three women in 1996 in Maryland and died at 1:23 am Saturday local time (7:23 am in Italy).
The man is the third inmate of the Terre Haute prison to be executed this week. Prior to him, Corey Johnson (yesterday) and Lisa Montgomery (Wednesday), the first woman to be executed in 70 years, were executed in the same prison.
