AKA Gary Mark Gilmore

Born: 4-Dec-1940
Died: 17-Jan-1977
Location of death: Utah State Prison, Salt Lake City, UT
Cause of death: Execution
Remains: Cremated, Scattered from a plane over Spanish Fork, Springville, and Provo, Utah.

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Criminal

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Executed by firing squad in Utah

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
    Armed Robbery Oregon
    Assault Oregon
    Murder Max Jensen, Orem, UT (9-Jul-1976)
    Murder Ben Bushnell, Provo, UT (20-Jul-1976)
    Armed Robbery
    Suicide Attempt multiple
    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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