I want freedom and I realize that the only way to get it is to quit breaking the law.
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Birth: | 4th December, 1940 |
Death: | 17th January, 1977 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Criminal |
Gary Mark Gilmore was an American criminal who gained international notoriety for demanding the execution of his death sentence for two murders he committed in Utah. After the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a new series of death penalty statutes in the 1976 decision Gregg v. Georgia, he became the first person executed in the United States in ten years.
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