STATE v LEROY DEAN McGILL - Arizona Case Law
STATE v LEROY DEAN McGILL
law.justia.comHere’s a concise update on Leroy Dean McGill based on recent reporting:
Summary: Leroy Dean McGill, born February 22, 1963, was convicted in Arizona for the 2002 murder of Charles Perez and the attempted murder of Nova Banta after a gas/flammable attack in a Phoenix apartment. He was sentenced to death, with a warrant for execution granted in March 2026, and his execution was carried out on May 20, 2026 in Florence, Arizona.[2][3][4][5]
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STATE v LEROY DEAN McGILL
law.justia.comIt was the first of three executions planned this week around the U.S.
www.independent.co.ukDocuments state that in July 2002, McGill entered a Phoenix apartment and threw gasoline on Perez and Banta and set them on fire. Three other people were able to escape from the fire.
www.abc15.comLeroy Dean McGill’s life was marked by instability long before he was sentenced to death.
tucson.comArizona is set Wednesday to execute a prisoner convicted of fatally setting a man on fire over 20 years ago
www.independent.co.ukArizona man who set a man on fire during a 2002 attack is scheduled to be executed in May.
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