The Nation - News from Sept. 12, 1985
- Share via
A convict who spent a decade on Death Row in Huntsville, Tex., for killing a man when he was 17 was executed by lethal injection early today after saying he was “ready to begin my journey.” “ About all I can say is goodby,” Charles Rumbaugh, 28, said as he lay strapped to a gurney with needles inserted into his arms. Rumbaugh was convicted of killing Michael Fiorillo, 58, during a 1975 holdup at his Amarillo jewelry store.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
