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Montgomery was convicted of murdering a pregnant Missouri woman in 2004 and taking her unborn baby.

Lisa Montgomery, the only female on federal death row, was killed early Wednesday morning by lethal injection after the Supreme Court upheld the execution. BREAKING: The U.S. government has carried out its first execution of a female inmate in 67 years. Lisa Montgomery, a Kansas woman, was put to death by lethal injection for strangling an expectant mother in Missouri and cutting the baby from her womb. https://t.co/IZeX2lakw4 According to a tweet by reporter Steven Mazie, the Supreme Court upheld Montgomery’s execution by a 6-3 vote on Tuesday night. The news comes a day after Judge Patric...

Lisa Montgomery, 52, died after receiving the lethal injection at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana shortly after the Supreme Court ruled the execution could go forward.

Lisa Montgomery becomes first woman executed by feds in 67 years Elizabeth DePompei, Johnny Magdaleno and Justin L. Mack, Indianapolis Star Lisa Montgomery execution: What we know about her death penalty case Replay Video UP NEXT TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – After a flurry of last-minute court orders, hours of uncertainty and one final plea to reconsider her competency, Lisa Montgomery became the first woman executed by the federal government in 67 years early Wednesday. Montgomery, 52, was executed by lethal injection at the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute. Her time of death was ...

A MURDERER has become the first woman in 67 years to be executed by the US federal government.