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Wanda Jean Allen in Oklahoma on January 11, 2001- She was sentenced to death in 1989 for killing her lover, Gloria Leathers, in Oklahoma City in 1988. The two women, who had met in prison, had a turbulent relationship.
Wanda Jean Allen was sentenced to death in 1989 for the murder of Gloria Jean Leathers, 29, her longtime girlfriend. She was the first black woman to be executed in the US since 1954. A bag of chips [Final Statement: "Father, forgive them. They know not what they do."
In 1995 a psychologist conducted a comprehensive evaluation of Wanda Jean Allen and found “clear and convincing evidence of cognitive and sensori-motor deficits and brain dysfunction”, possibly linked to an adolescent head injury.
12 sty 2001 · The US Supreme Court and Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating rejected last-minute pleas for a 30-day stay of execution for 41-year-old Wanda Jean Allen. Allen was pronounced dead at 2121 (0321...
Wanda Jean Allen (August 17, 1959 – January 11, 2001) was a murderer who was sentenced to death in 1989 for the murder of Gloria Jean Leathers, 29, her longtime girlfriend. Allen was the first black woman to be executed in the United States since 1954. [1]
12 sty 2001 · Wanda Jean Allen, 41, received a lethal dose of drugs at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. “Father forgive them," Allen said before she died. “They know not what they do."
12 sty 2001 · - A woman convicted of killing a childhood friend and later murdering a lesbian lover was executed last night, becoming the first black woman executed in the United States since 1954. Wanda...