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Michael Bruce Ross (July 26, 1959 – May 13, 2005) was an American serial killer who was executed by the state of Connecticut in 2005. He was the last person executed in Connecticut before the state ended capital punishment in 2012.
May 13, 2005 · SOMERS, Connecticut (CNN) -- In New England's first execution in 45 years, the state of Connecticut put serial killer Michael Ross to death early Friday. The 45-year-old Ross was executed for...
Michael Ross, 45, died by injection after fighting off attempts by public defenders, death penalty foes and his own family to save his life. “The execution of Michael Bruce Ross has been...
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Jul 24, 2022 · Michael Ross earned his moniker of The Roadside Strangler due to his method of picking his victims and how he killed them. Born on July 26, 1959, he grew up with three younger siblings on his family’s poultry farm in Brooklyn, Connecticut.
Michael Ross was about an hour away from becoming the first inmate executed in New England in 45 years when his lethal injection was abruptly put on hold in 2005. Ross had waived his appeals and accepted his execution.
May 23, 2010 · The Strangler, possibly to the surprise of Connecticut readers of newspapers, turned out to be Michael B. Ross, the Ivy League-educated chicken farmer from Killingly convicted of raping and...
May 14, 2005 · BOSTON — Serial killer Michael Bruce Ross was put to death by lethal injection early Friday in Somers, Conn. It was the first execution in New England in almost 50 years. Ross, 45, had...
