| Daniel Siebert | |
|---|---|
| Birth name: | Daniel Lee Siebert |
| Born: | June 17, 1954 |
| Died: | April 22, 2008 |
| Cause of death: | natural causes |
| Penalty: | Death |
| Killings | |
| Number of victims: | 4 confirmed; possibly more |
| Span of killings: | 1979 through 1986 |
| Country: | USA  |
| State(s): | Alabama |
| Date apprehended: | 1986 |
Daniel Lee Siebert (17 June 1954 - 22 April 2008) was an American serial killer on Alabama's death row. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Capital punishment, the death penalty or execution, is the Killing of a person by judicial process as Punishment. A Serial killer is a person who Murders three or more people in three or more separate events over a period of time for primarily psychological reasons Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common A serial killer is a person who Murders usually three or more people with a "cooling off" period between each murder and whose motivation for killing is largely based Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America. Death row is a term that refers to the section of a Prison that houses individuals awaiting execution. He was convicted of three murders and confessed to at least five. During questioning he indicated that he is responsible for at least 12 deaths. Siebert died on in Holman Prison near Atmore AL of complications from cancer. 1
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Early life
Siebert was born in Mattoon, Illinois. Year 1 ( I) was a Common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Mattoon is a city in Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18291 as of the 2000 census He joined the Marines in 1972 under the name of Daniel Marlow, and early on left with a dishonorable discharge. A military discharge is given when a member of the Armed forces is released from his or her obligation to serve Between 1973 and 1975 he sired two children, a girl and a boy.
Murders
His crimes were first noticed in 1986, when he murdered a student at the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind in Talladega. Talladega (locally ˌtæləˈdɪgə is a city in Talladega County, Alabama, United States. Sherri Weathers had missed classes for over a week, and the school had worried that she had not contacted them with an explanation. A search of her apartment found her dead body, along with her two children. All three had in fact been murdered. Investigation also revealed another student who was missing from the institute. Linda Jarman was found dead in her apartment, also murdered.
Found out
An art teacher using the name "Daniel Spence" was questioned in connection with the crime after police were notified that he had an interest in Sherri Weathers. A check of Spence's fingerprints revealed that he was in fact Daniel Siebert, who had a previous conviction of manslaughter in 1979 and was wanted on assault charges in San Francisco, California. Manslaughter is a legal term for the killing of a human being in a manner considered by law as less culpable than Murder. Assault is a Crime of Violence against another person. In some Jurisdictions including Australia and New Zealand, The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city He was linked to Linda Odum, a waitress who he had been dating and was reported missing the previous February. Her remains were found the following month; it was later found that she had been murdered. Fingerprints linked Siebert to her stolen car.
Siebert spent the next six months on the run. He was apprehended in Nashville, Tennessee, after placing a phone call to a friend who reported him to the police. His next call was traced to a phone booth near a restaurant he was working at, and he was arrested the following day when he showed up for work.
Confessions
Siebert had confessed to five murders in Alabama, and several others across the country. He confessed that his list of victims is at least a dozen. Although this has not been confirmed. Certainly he did confess these crimes to those who knew him best. He was convicted of murdering Linda Jarman, and was sentenced to death in Alabama.
Imprisonment
Seibert's execution date was set for October 25, 2007 for the murders of Weathers and her children. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Assistant Attorney General Clay Crenshaw said Siebert had exhausted all of his appeals for the killing of Weathers and her children. Siebert had been undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer is a malignant tumor of the Pancreas. Each year about 37680 individuals in the United States are diagnosed with this condition and 34290 Siebert's execution was delayed hours before it was to occur.
In December of 2007, Siebert was investigated in relation to a recent pornography case. While no action was taken against him or charges filed, a personal correspondent of Daniel's was charged for multiple sex crimes due to the investigation's findings.
Seibert died Tuesday, April 22, 2008, apparently of complications from cancer. Prison system spokesman Brian Corbett said Siebert was pronounced dead at 1:35 p. m. at Holman Correctional Facility near Atmore, where he had been awaiting execution for more than 21 years. Holman Correctional Facility is a state Prison located near the city of Atmore Alabama, United States. Atmore is a city in Escambia County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 7676
References
- 1 "Alabama death row inmate who challenged protocol dies" Associated Press article
- Inmates on Deathrow. Year 1 ( I) was a Common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Alabama Department of Corrections. Retrieved on 2007-11-24. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal
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