John Arthur Spenkelink (March 29, 1949 – May 25, 1979) was a convicted American murderer. He was executed under controversial circumstances in 1979, the first convict to be executed in Florida after capital punishment was reinstated in 1976, and the second (after Gary Gilmore) in the country.
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29 March 1949 Le Mars, Iowa
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Died |
25 May 1979 (aged 30)
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Zodiac | Aries |
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