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Corey Johnson, the Virginia man who killed seven in a burst of violence in 1992, was executed by the federal government by lethal injection on Thursday.

Corey Johnson was executed by lethal injection at the Terre Haute, Ind. federal prison Thursday night. He is the 12th inmate there to be executed since July under the Trump administration. The federal government Thursday night executed a drug trafficker responsible for seven murders in 1992. His attorneys have claimed moving forward with the execution would be "cruel and usual punishment" because of his recent COVID-19 infection. Corey Johnson, 52, was executed at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute, Indiana and pronounced dead at 11:34 p.m. He is the 12th person to be executed by the g...

Copy to Clipboard Cory Johnson has been executed (Richmond Police) Cory Johnson was executed via lethal injection at the Federal Correctional Complex located in Terre Haute in Indiana. He was pronounced dead at around 11:34 pm ET on Thursday, January 14. Johnson had been sentenced to death for taking at least seven lives within 45 days in 1992 when he was part of the drug trade in Virginia. The weeks before Johnson's execution had been full of legal battles after he had been diagnosed with Covid-19 while on death row.  In his final statement, Johnson had apologized for the crimes he had co...

Fairfield Lady Lions upend undefeated Peebles in overtime FHS improves to 9-2 overall Fairfield's Braylynn Haines shoots a basket for the Lady Lions in their overtime victory over Peebles, Thursday at Grandle Gymnasium. (HCP Photos/Stephen Forsha) Peyton Magee • • • • • • • • LEESBURG — This season, the Fairfield Lady Lions are showing they have not only taken a step forward with their program...