{"id":9260,"date":"2011-08-22T15:04:17","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T19:04:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9260"},"modified":"2011-08-22T13:34:53","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T17:34:53","slug":"va-executes-man-for-raping-killing-elderly-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9260","title":{"rendered":"Va. Executes Man For Raping, Killing Elderly Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>JARRATT, Va.<\/strong> &#8212; A man who raped and suffocated an 88-year-old woman was executed, becoming Virginia&#8217;s first inmate to be given a lethal injection using a revised three-drug cocktail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jerry Terrell Jackson<\/strong>, 30, was pronounced dead at 9:14 p.m. Thursday at Greensville Correctional Center.<\/p>\n<p>Asked if he had any final words, <strong>Jackson<\/strong> shook his head and said &#8220;no&#8221; under his breath. As he waited for the drugs to be administered, he tapped his foot as he lay strapped to a stainless steel gurney. The execution team took about 15 minutes to insert two intravenous lines, one into each arm. Within four minutes of the lines being inserted, he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jackson<\/strong> was sentenced to death for the 2001 rape and murder of seamstress <strong>Ruth Phillips<\/strong> in her Williamsburg apartment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JARRATT, Va. &#8212; A man who raped and suffocated an 88-year-old woman was executed, becoming Virginia&#8217;s first inmate to be given a lethal injection using a revised three-drug cocktail. Jerry Terrell Jackson, 30, was pronounced dead at 9:14 p.m. Thursday at Greensville Correctional Center. Asked if he had any final words, Jackson shook his head [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9260\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}