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George York and James Latham
Booking photos of York and Latham in Utah on June 10, 1961
Born
George Ronald York February 6, 1943 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. James Douglas Latham April 21, 1942 Mauriceville, Texas, U.S.
Died
George York June 22, 1965 (aged 22) Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, Kansas, U.S. James Latham June 22, 1965 (aged 23) Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, Kansas, U.S.
Cause of death
Execution by hanging
Conviction(s)
First degree murder
Criminal penalty
Death
Details
Span of crimes
May 26 – June 10, 1961
Country
United States
State(s)
Florida, Tennessee, Illinois, Kansas, and Colorado
Killed
7
Injured
1
Weapons
Stockings .38 Colt revolver .22 EIG Derringer[1]
Date apprehended
June 10, 1961
George Ronald York (February 6, 1943 – June 22, 1965) and James Douglas Latham (April 21, 1942 – June 22, 1965) were an American spree killer duo who are the most recent people to be legally executed by the U.S. state of Kansas.
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