| Gary Gilmore  AKA Gary Mark Gilmore
Born: 4-Dec-1940
Birthplace: Stonewall, TX
Died: 17-Jan-1977
Location of death: Salt Lake City, UT [1]
Cause of death: Execution
Remains: Cremated (scattered from a plane over Spanish Fork, Springville, and Provo, UT)
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Criminal Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Executed by Utah firing squad
[1] Utah State Prison, Salt Lake City, UT.
Father: Frank Gilmore (professional con man)
Mother: Bessie
Brother: Mikal Gilmore
Brother: Gaylen
Brother: Frank Gilmore, Jr.
Girlfriend: Nicole Baker Barrett
High School: (dropped out, age 14)
Car Theft Oregon (1955)
Armed Robbery Oregon (1962)
Assault Oregon (1962)
Armed Robbery Oregon (1964)
Armed Robbery Oregon (1972)
Murder Max Jensen, Orem, UT (9-Jul-1976)
Murder Ben Bushnell, Provo, UT (20-Jul-1976)
Suicide Attempt 16-Nov-1976
Drug Overdose 16-Nov-1976
Suicide Attempt 16-Dec-1976
Drug Overdose 16-Dec-1976
Coma 16-Dec-1976
Hunger Strike
Assisted by the ACLU (Jan-1977)
Shot: Firing Squad Salt Lake City, UT (17-Jan-1977)
Risk Factors: Smoking, Alcoholism
Is the subject of books:
Executioner's Song, 1979, BY: Norman Mailer
Shot in the Heart, 1994, BY: Mikal Gilmore (Gary's brother)
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