Carmen Gayheart
Summary of Offense:
Richard Hamilton and Anthony Wainwright escaped from a North Carolina prison, stole guns and a Cadillac, and traveled to Florida. When the car overheated on April 27, 1994 in Lake City, Florida, they kidnapped Carmen Gayheart at gunpoint from a Winn-Dixie parking lot and stole her Ford Bronco. The two raped, strangled, and shot Gayheart twice in the back of the head.
Hamilton was sentenced to death in Hamilton County on June 12, 1995.
Co-defendant information:
Wainwright was also convicted of the charges and sentenced to death. For more on Wainwright, see: http://www.cncpunishment.com/forums/...ght=wainwright
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