Kevin Ray Underwood was pronounced dead at 10:14 a.m. at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. It was Oklahoma’s fourth execution of the year, and it took place on Underwood’s 45th birthday.
The 25th and final execution of the year took place in Oklahoma Thursday morning when Kevin Ray Underwood was put to death by lethal injection for murdering a 10-year-old girl.
“I’m sorry, I can’t,” he said. Underwood is scheduled to receive a three-drug lethal injection Thursday inside the death chamber at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. It would be Oklahoma’s ...