Quenette Shehane
Summary of Offense: Convicted for the abduction and fatal shooting of Quenette Shehane, 21, on December 20, 1976. Miss Shehane, who had graduated from Birmingham-Southern College just a few days before, was kidnapped at a convenience store near the campus. One of the two other men later charged in the case, both of whom are now serving life sentences, implicated Mr. Thomas in the actual shooting.
Victim: Quenette Shehane
Time of Death: Shortly after midnight
Manner of execution: Electric Chair
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Final Statement: ''Let my death serve as an instigator that will awaken a nation to fight and adopt the philosophy of the late, great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who said, 'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.'''
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