Inmate Executed in Arizona for Murder by Arson

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An inmate convicted of murder by setting another man on fire with gasoline and a match was executed in Arizona on May 20, 2026.
The execution took place in Florence, Arizona.

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An inmate convicted of murder by setting another man on fire with gasoline and a match was executed in Arizona on May 20, 2026. The execution took place in Florence, Arizona.

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