Utah State Prison on lockdown as it prepares for Honie execution at midnight

Category: Crime

Taberon Dave Honie, 48, is scheduled for execution by lethal injection in Utah, marking the first execution at the new Utah State Correctional Facility and the first in the state in 14 years. Honie was convicted of murdering Claudia Marie Benn in 1998. The prison is on lockdown, and the execution process involves strict protocols to protect the identities of those administering the lethal injection. Honie will have the opportunity for last words and a final meal before his execution.

Keywords: execution, lethal injection, Utah

Source: KSL News

Update At: 8/8/2024

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