Global InformationKenneth Granviel information
Kenneth Granviel | |
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 Mugshot | |
| Born | August 4, 1950 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 1996 (aged 45) Huntsville Unit, Huntsville, Texas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Execution by lethal injection |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Conviction(s) | Capital murder |
| Criminal penalty | Death |
| Details | |
| Victims | 7–9 |
Span of crimes | 1974–1975 |
| Country | United States |
| State(s) | Texas |
Date apprehended | February 8, 1975 |
Kenneth Granviel (August 4, 1950 – February 27, 1996) was an American serial killer and rapist who was responsible for the sexually-motivated murders of seven people in Fort Worth, Texas from 1974 to 1975, most notably the mass murder of three women and two children.[1] After willingly admitting to the crimes, he was convicted, sentenced to death and executed in 1996, after several delays and challenges to his sentence.[1]
- ^ a b "Killer of 7 Executed After a 20-Year Stay On Texas Death Row". The New York Times. February 28, 1996. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012.