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Victor Feguer was the last federal inmate executed in the U.S. before the moratorium on the death penalty in 1963. He kidnapped and killed a doctor in Illinois and was hanged in Iowa after his appeals were denied.
Aug 12, 2021 · Victor Feguer was the last person executed by the federal government in 1963 for kidnapping and killing a doctor in Iowa. Learn about his crime, trial, appeal, and execution in this web page.
Mar 15, 2013 · 50th anniversary: The hanging of Victor Feguer. Ex-TH reporter looks back at the 1963 execution of a man who kidnapped and killed a Dubuque doctor in 1960. At midnight, a prison chef served Victor Harry Feguer his last meal just as the young killer had requested it: a single olive, with the pit.
Oct 17, 2015 · Victor Feguer was a drifter who kidnapped and killed a doctor in Iowa and was hanged in federal prison. He asked for an olive as his last meal and hoped for peace from his grave.
Jun 9, 2001 · Victor Feguer was a paranoid schizophrenic who kidnapped and killed a doctor in 1960. He was hanged in 1963 and has remained the only federal death-row inmate until Timothy McVeigh in 2018.
Jun 8, 2001 · Victor Harry Feguer was already five years in the grave when Timothy J. McVeigh was born. They laid him in a potter’s field near the old prison here, a forgotten man buried...
Mar 24, 2013 · Feguer was sentenced to hanging Jan. 15, 1963, at the Iowa Penitentiary in Fort Madison. An appeal for executive clemency was then sent to President John F. Kennedy. A one-month stay of execution...
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