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Simpson executed

Published: November 18, 2009 08:12 pm

By PAUL STONE
The Palestine Herald

HUNTSVILLE — Palestine native Danielle Simpson, who earlier this year requested that his execution be expedited, was put to death Wednesday night, almost 10 years after murdering 84-year-old Geraldine Davidson.

The 30-year-old Simpson was pronounced dead by a Texas Department of Criminal Justice physician at 6:32 p.m., nine minutes after a lethal dose of chemicals had been administered.

Simpson, who was 20 at the time of the murder, gave a brief final statement.

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