Execution of Gary Gilmore (1977)

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:event
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date January 17, 1977
gptkbp:followedBy resumption of executions in the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Execution of Gary Gilmore (1977)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Utah_State_Prison
gptkbp:method firing squad
gptkbp:notableFor first execution in the United States after the 1976 Gregg v. Georgia decision
gptkbp:precededBy moratorium on capital punishment in the United States
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Gary_Gilmore
gptkbp:witnessedBy media representatives
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Utah_State_Prison,_Draper,_Utah,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7