Murder of Leesa Gray - Wikipedia
WEBMurder of Leesa Gray. On the night of June 22, 2000, in Dorsey, Mississippi, 16-year-old Leesa Marie Gray (July 11, 1983 – June 23, 2000) was kidnapped by a Marine Corps recruiter named Thomas Edwin Loden Jr. (August 16, 1964 – December 14, 2022), who held her captive inside his van, where he sexually abused her several times before he ...
Man who carved 'I'm sorry' on chest after raping and murdering …
WEBDec 15, 2022 · Thomas Edwin Loden Jr had been on death row since 2001 after he pleaded guilty to capital murder, rape and four counts of sexual battery against Leesa Marie Gray.
Mississippi executes Thomas Loden, who killed 16-year-old Leesa Gray
WEBDec 16, 2022 · It brings to an end a more than 20-year ordeal as Loden, now 58, pleaded guilty in 2001 to kidnapping 16-year-old Leesa Marie Gray from the side of the road, raping her and strangling her to...
Friend of murder victim reflects 22 years later - Mississippi Today
WEBDec 12, 2022 · On Wednesday, Darracott will travel to the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman for the lethal injection execution of Gray’s killer, Thomas Loden Jr., who received the death sentence for Gray’s rape and murder.
Marine executed 22 years after rape and murder of teen
WEBDec 14, 2022 · In June 2000, Loden, a Marine Corps recruiter, kidnapped 16-year-old waitress Leesa Gray and sexually assaulted her for hours in his car before killing her. The crime verberated throughout the Dorsey community in northeast Mississippi.
Mississippi executes man for killing 16-year-old girl - NBC News
WEBDec 14, 2022 · A man who pleaded guilty to raping and killing a 16-year-old girl was put to death by lethal injection in Mississippi on Wednesday, becoming the second inmate.
Slain teen ‘loved life,’ mom says before killer’s execution
WEBDec 12, 2022 · Wanda Farris, the mother of slain teenager Leesa Gray, second from right, is surrounded by supporters as she leaves the federal courthouse in Jackson, Miss., on Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, after they listened to several hours of arguments about Mississippi’s three-drug protocol for executions.
Mississippi executes Thomas Loden Jr. for 16-year-old waitress’ murder …
WEBDec 15, 2022 · CNN — Mississippi has executed Thomas Loden Jr., who was sentenced to death for the 2000 murder of a 16-year-old girl, amid a legal challenge by him and other inmates to the state’s lethal...
Mississippi executes inmate Thomas Loden Jr., who raped and …
WEBDec 15, 2022 · Loden pleaded guilty to capital murder, rape and four counts of sexual battery for the slaughter of 16-year-old Leesa Marie Gray in June 2000. He had been on death row since 2011 when he...
Loden v. Epps, CIVIL ACTION NO.: 1:10CV311-NBB - Casetext
WEBSep 18, 2013 · The court first found that Loden actually killed Leesa Gray, attempted to kill her, intended that her killing take place, and that he contemplated that lethal force would be employed.
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