For other people named George Mercer, see George Mercer (disambiguation).
George Mercer
Mugshot of Mercer in 1979
Born
George C. Mercer
(1944-08-31)August 31, 1944
Missouri, U.S.
Died
January 6, 1989(1989-01-06) (aged 44)
Missouri State Penitentiary, Jefferson City, Missouri, U.S.
Cause of death
Execution by lethal injection
Other names
George "Tiny" Mercer
Conviction(s)
Capital murder
Criminal penalty
Death
George C. "Tiny" Mercer (August 31, 1944 – January 6, 1989) was an American man who was convicted for the rape and murder of 22-year-old Karen Keeton in Belton, Missouri, on August 31, 1978. At the time of the murder, Mercer had a charge pending against him of raping a 17-year-old girl. He was executed at the age of 44 by the state of Missouri by lethal injection. He became the first person to be executed in Missouri since 1965.[1] His execution was carried out in the former gas chamber which was converted to use lethal injection.[2]
^"George 'Tiny' Mercer was executed by lethal injection early..." UPI. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^AP (1989). "Man Executed in Missouri for Killing Waitress". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
George C. "Tiny" Mercer (August 31, 1944 – January 6, 1989) was an American man who was convicted for the rape and murder of 22-year-old Karen Keeton...
GeorgeMercer Dawson CMG FRS FRSC (August 1, 1849 – March 2, 1901) was a Canadian geologist and surveyor. He performed many early explorations in western...
Mercer University is a private research university with its main campus in Macon, Georgia. Founded in 1833 as Mercer Institute and gaining university status...
had five children: Ann Mercer Patton, John Mercer, William Mercer, George Weedon Mercer, and Hugh Tennant Mercer. In 1774, George Washington sold Ferry...
"Bill Mercer Bio". Texas Radio Hall of Fame. "Mercer, Bill". encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-11. Huffaker, Bob; George Phenix; Wes Wise; Bill Mercer (October...
Richmond. Mercer received a bachelor of arts degree from Meredith College and a certificate from Harvard Extension School. She married George Riley Mercer II...
GeorgeMercer Brooke (October 16, 1785 – March 9, 1851) was a brevet major general in the U.S. Army. While a colonel, Brooke was ordered in 1823, along...
George Duncan Mercer (27 December 1814 – 25 July 1884) was a landowner and pastoralist in colonial Victoria, Australia. Mercer was born in India, the son...
Cream. Mercer lived on Lincoln Street, a block away from the store's East Gwinnett and Habersham location. Mercer's father, George Anderson Mercer, was...
with a Government department: the Geological Survey of Canada, and GeorgeMercer Dawson (director in 1895). Dawson's support for anthropology created...
Robert Dinwiddie; George Washington; George Mason; John Mercer (colonial lawyer) and sons GeorgeMercer, James Mercer & John Francis Mercer; Richard "Squire"...
1980s. During the 2004 storyline Identity Crisis, George Harkness is killed and his son, Owen Mercer, created by Brad Meltzer and Michael Turner, takes...
Richard Vincent "Rick" Mercer OC ONL (born October 17, 1969) is a Canadian comedian, television personality, political satirist, and author. He is best...
Mercer University School of Law (historically Walter F. George School of Law) is the law school of Mercer University. Founded in 1873, it is one of the...
same name that runs through the community. The creek was named after GeorgeMercer Dawson by a member of his land survey team when they passed through...
Raymond Anthony Mercer (born April 4, 1961) is an American former professional boxer, kickboxer, and mixed martial artist who competed from 1989 to 2009...
Matthew Christopher Miller, better known professionally as Matthew Mercer, is an American voice actor and game designer who has provided voice work for...
Mason (1707-1750), daughter of burgess George Mason (1660-1716). His namesake half-brother, Captain John Fenton Mercer (1735-1756) had been killed and scalped...
Mercer "Merce" Reynolds III (born June 17, 1945) is an American businessman. He was the finance chair of U.S. President George W. Bush's presidential campaign...
He was related to Congressman John Francis Mercer. His father was an army officer, General GeorgeMercer Brooke, who died in San Antonio, Texas. He was...
Global Information