Teresa Lewis
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Teresa Wilson Bean Lewis was an American murderer who was the only woman on death row in Virginia prior to her execution. She was sentenced to death by lethal injection for the murders of her husband
An undated photo of Lewis on death row
Teresa Wilson Bean met future husband Julian Clifton Lewis Jr. at the now-defunct Dan River textile mill.
Mug shot of Matthew Jessee Shallenberger
Governor Bob McDonnell declined to grant clemency.
Frances Newton
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Frances Elaine Newton was an American convicted murderer who was executed by lethal injection in the state of Texas for the April 7, 1987, murders of her estranged husband, Adrian, age 23, her 7-year-
Teresa Lewis
…executed in the state since Virginia Christian, who died in the electric chair in 1912. Lewis was also the first woman to be executed in the U.S. since Frances Newton in 2005 by the State of Texas, and the second woman to be executed since serial killer Aileen Wuornos in 2002 by the State of Florida. Her body was…
Mountain View Unit, where Newton was held
Huntsville Unit, where Newton was executed