Murder of Jessica Lunsford - Death of John Couey

Death of John Couey

On August 24, 2007, Couey was sentenced to death, in addition to three consecutive life sentences. However, on September 30, 2009, before the sentences could be carried out, Couey died from anal cancer.

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