Potosi Correctional Center, Mineral Point, Missouri, U.S.
Cause of death
Execution by lethal injection
Nationality
American
Known for
Controversy over allegations that his homosexuality was a factor in his sentencing
Criminal status
Executed
Conviction(s)
First degree murder
Criminal penalty
Death sentence
Details
Victims
Thomas Scott Allen, 16
Date
January 6, 1985
Stanley Dewaine Lingar (April 16, 1963 – February 7, 2001) was a prisoner executed for the January 6, 1985, murder of 16-year-old high school junior Thomas Scott Allen in Ripley County, Missouri. The case generated controversy over allegations that anti-gay bias led to Lingar's death sentence.[1][2]
^"Gay killer executed despite protests". Los Angeles Times. February 8, 2001. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
^"Stanley D. Lingar #696 - Clark County Prosecuting Attorney". Retrieved July 8, 2017.
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