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| Man executed for beating death over car keys |
| By iol.co.za- David Beasley |
| Published: 04/01/2016 |
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Atlanta - The US state of Georgia on Thursday executed a man convicted of beating another man to death with a wooden closet rod in 1994, a prison spokeswoman said. Joshua Bishop, 41, who had also admitted to being involved in a second murder, died by injection at 9.27pm (01.27 GMT) at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, said Lisa Rodriguez-Presley, a spokeswoman for the Georgia Department of Corrections. His execution was the third in Georgia this year and the 10th in the United States, the non-profit Death Penalty Information Centre said. Bishop told police he had wanted to take the car of a man who was sleeping inside a friend's mobile home after they had been out for a night of partying. Read More. |
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