US EditionTennessee inmate Harold Wayne Nichols’ final words revealed as he’s executed for 1988 killing of college student
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College student's killer shares chilling final words before execution
Harold Wayne Nichols was executed Thursday night for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley, 20, in her Chattanooga, Tennessee home. He was the third inmate executed in Tennessee in 2025 under the state's new lethal injection protocol.
A man convicted of rape and murder of a woman was executed by lethal injection on Thursday in the state of Tennessee, in the south of the United States. Harold Nichols, 64, was declared dead at 10H39 locals (16H39 GMT) in a state prison in Nashville. His last words were: “To the people I hurt, I’m sorry. My family, know I love you. I know where I’m going. I’m ready to go home,” said the Tennessee Department of Corrections. Nichols was sentenced …
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Harold Wayne Nichols declared he was “ready to go home” as he was administered a lethal injection of pentobarbital at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville on Thursday.
A Tennessee death row prisoner used his last words to apologize to the people he harmed, before being executed nearly three decades after raping and murdering a college student described as “gentile, sweet, and innocent.” Harold Wayne Nichols stated that he was “ready to go home” while being given a lethal injection of pentobarbital at the Maximum Riverbend Security Institution in Nashville on Thursday, December 11, 2025. “To the people I’ve dam…
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