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Marek executed for murdering woman

Aug 19, 2009 4:43 PM

Excerpt ...of killing a 47-year-old mother of two who was raped, tortured, and strangled was executed Wednesday in Florida. John Richard Marek, 47, died at 6:33 p.m. after receiving an injectio...

Man convicted in 1983 Broward murder executed

Aug 19, 2009 4:34 PM

Excerpt STARKE - Death Row inmate John Richard Marek was executed tonight for the brutal 1983 Broward County murder of a mother of two who was kidnapped, raped and strangled. The execution took...

Fla. man executed for '83 murder of abducted woman

Aug 19, 2009 3:55 PM

Excerpt Florida has executed a man convicted of murdering a woman who was kidnapped and raped after her car broke down. Prison officials say 47-year-old John Richard Marek died from injection a...

Fla. man executed for '83 murder of abducted woman

Aug 19, 2009 3:54 PM

Judge: Would still close before death-row appeal

Aug 19, 2009 2:49 PM

Excerpt A Texas judge who closed her court before a death row inmate's last-minute appeal was complete testified in her misconduct trial Wednesday that she would do the same thing again. Judge ...

John Marek scheduled to die

Aug 19, 2009 1:19 AM

Excerpt ...Her nude body was found the next morning in a lifeguard stand 60 miles away. On Wednesday, her convicted killer, John Richard Marek, 47, is scheduled to be put to death at the Florid...

Catholic bishops appeal for life of Florida inmate as deadline nears

Aug 17, 2009 6:47 PM

Excerpt Tallahassee, Fla., Aug 17, 2009 / 08:25 pm (CNA).- A judge has denied a request to delay the execution of a Florida death row inmate convicted of rape and murder. The convicts attorney ...

Death Row Inmate Appeals To Fla. Supreme Court

Aug 17, 2009 6:40 PM

Excerpt FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- An attorney for death row inmate John Richard Marek has filed an appeal with the Florida Supreme Court to halt Wednesday's scheduled execution. Attorney Martin ...

Judge Considers Stopping Execution

Aug 17, 2009 8:39 AM

Excerpt FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Broward County Judge Jeffrey Levinson will decide Monday whether to stop the scheduled execution of convicted killer John Marek. Marek's attorney, Martin McClai...

Death Row inmate asks judge for delay in execution for 1983 murder near Stuart

Aug 17, 2009 7:04 AM

Excerpt FORT LAUDERDALE — An attorney for Death Row inmate John Richard Marek, scheduled to die Wednesday for a 1983 slaying near Stuart, asked a circuit judge today to grant a new hearing that...

Killer set for execution: Victim's pal was spared in a twist of fate 26 years ago

Aug 15, 2009 7:51 PM

Excerpt STUART — On a summer night 26 years ago, Jean Trach stood by her car on the side of the road and tried, for the last time, to persuade Adela Marie Simmons to stay. Trach didn't want her...

Gov. Christ Sets Execution Date For Florida Man

Jul 18, 2009 6:13 AM

Excerpt TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Charlie Crist has set a date -- for the second time -- for the execution of John Richard Marek. Marek is to be executed Aug. 19. He was originally scheduled to...

Man who killed S. Fla. woman can be executed

Jul 17, 2009 12:26 AM

Excerpt TALLAHASSEE -- (AP) -- Florida can go ahead with John Richard Marek's execution for the strangulation of a woman he picked up after she had car trouble 26 years ago, the Florida Supreme...

Human Nature (Michael Jackson/John Mayer) Chord & Melody for guitar

Jul 9, 2009 6:55 AM

Inspired by John Mayer's performance @ Michael Jackson Memorial. Played with Jeff Beck Sign. Strat via Guitar Rig 2. Recorded with Garageband.

Broward judge won't alter sentence

Jun 23, 2009 7:48 AM

Excerpt A Broward circuit judge has recommended refusing John Richard Marek's request to set aside his murder conviction and death sentence for the 1983 strangulation of a woman whose body was ...