Lawrence Colwell, Jr., a 35-year-old white male, was voluntarily executed by lethal injection at the Nevada State Prison in Carson City, Nevada on March 26, 2004. Colwell was found guilty of the 1994 murder of Frank Rosenstock, a 76-year-old white male. Colwell, who was 25-years old when he committed the capital crime, was sentenced to death on February 25, 1995. He was the 905th execution in US since 1976.
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