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wikipedia - 10 Nov 2020
Jesse Joseph Tafero (October 12, 1946 – May 4, 1990), was convicted of murder and executed via electric chair in the state of Florida for the murders of Florida Highway Patrol officer Phillip Black and Donald Irwin, a visiting Canadian constable and friend of Black. The officers were killed during a traffic stop where Tafero, his wife Sunny Jacobs, and their children were passengers. After Tafero's execution, the driver, Walter Rhodes, confessed to shooting the officers.[1]
A Gruesome Historical Argument Against the Death Penalty
Time Magazine - 04 May 2015
A Gruesome Historical Argument Against the Death Penalty ...
Sonia Jacobs: Convicted despite gun residue on another suspect’s hands
Injustice Watch - 25 Nov 2019
Sonia Jacobs: Convicted despite gun residue on another suspect’s hands ...
Former death row couple: 'Life turned out beautifully'
The Guardian - 22 Jun 2013
Former death row couple: 'Life turned out beautifully' ...
Column: I witnessed cop-killer Jesse Tafero die in the electric chair. Flames shot up from his head
The Palm Beach Post - 01 Nov 2022
Column: I witnessed cop-killer Jesse Tafero die in the electric chair. Flames shot up from his head ...
6 of Florida’s most notorious botched executions in modern history
Orlando Weekly - 08 Jul 2015
6 of Florida’s most notorious botched executions in modern history ...
'Two Truths And A Lie' Review: Searching For Answers After A Botched Execution
NPR - 24 Feb 2021
'Two Truths And A Lie' Review: Searching For Answers After A Botched Execution ...
Review | Haunted by a grisly execution, an investigator decides to dig deeper
The Washington Post - 05 Mar 2021
Review | Haunted by a grisly execution, an investigator decides to dig deeper ...
True Crime Gets Its Close-Up (Published 2021)
The New York Times - 23 Feb 2021
True Crime Gets Its Close-Up (Published 2021) ...
Witness to the Execution: PW Talks with Ellen McGarrahan
Publishers Weekly - 18 Dec 2020
Witness to the Execution: PW Talks with Ellen McGarrahan ...
Convicted cop-killer executed
upi.com - 04 May 1990
Convicted cop-killer executed ...
From Death Row to Center Stage
The New Yorker - 24 Sep 2012
From Death Row to Center Stage ...
Botched Executions: Infamous Examples of Trouble on Death Row
A&E - 31 Aug 2020
Botched Executions: Infamous Examples of Trouble on Death Row ...
Amblin Taps ‘The Act’ Writer Michelle Dean To Pen ‘Stolen Time’; Tells True Story Of Wrongfully Convicted Death Row Inmate Sonia “Sunny” Jacobs
Deadline - 02 Mar 2021
Amblin Taps ‘The Act’ Writer Michelle Dean To Pen ‘Stolen Time’; Tells True Story Of Wrongfully Convicted Death Row Inmate Sonia “Sunny” Jacobs ...
3 former South Florida journalists covered executions. What they saw, in their own words.
The Palm Beach Post - 12 Jun 2023
3 former South Florida journalists covered executions. What they saw, in their own words. ...
Both Were Once on Death Row, Now They Share a Life Helping Others (Published 2019)
The New York Times - 23 Jan 2019
Both Were Once on Death Row, Now They Share a Life Helping Others (Published 2019) ...
Judge denies stay for 'black widow' murderer
upi.com - 22 Jun 1990
Judge denies stay for 'black widow' murderer ...
Killer of 2 Police Officers Executed in Florida (Published 1990)
The New York Times - 05 May 1990
Killer of 2 Police Officers Executed in Florida (Published 1990) ...
FLORIDA EXECUTION IS CALLED TORTURE (Published 1990)
The New York Times - 01 Jun 1990
FLORIDA EXECUTION IS CALLED TORTURE (Published 1990) ...
Electric Chair Tested on Vat of Water (Published 1990)
The New York Times - 25 Jul 1990
Electric Chair Tested on Vat of Water (Published 1990) ...