Oscar Franklin Smith

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First Name	Oscar
Middle Name	Franklin
Last Name	Smith
Full Name at Birth	Oscar Franklin Smith
Alternative Name	Oscar Smith
Birthday	25th March, 1950
Birthplace	Ohio, USA
Died	22nd May, 2025
Place of Death	Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Cause of Death	Lethal Injection
Height	5' 9" (175 cm)
Weight	200lbs (91 kg)
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Grey
Distinctive Feature	Stocky build, standing approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing around 200 pounds..., Gray hair and a beard in his later years, with deep-set eyes and a prominent forehead...
Zodiac Sign	Aries
Sexuality	Straight
Ethnicity	White
Nationality	American
Occupation Text	Family Annihilator, Machinist
Occupation	Criminal
Music Genre (Text)	Familicide, Domestic Violence (history of), Violence Against Women, Death By Lethal Injection, Executed Prisoner, SENTENCE: Capital Punishment, CONVICTIONS: (3x) First-degree murder (of his estranged wife Judith Lynn Robirds Smith and her two teenage sons Chad and Jason Burnett), Filicide, Uxoricide, Violence Against Children, Massacre, Murder By Gunfire And Stabbing, MOTIVE: Murder for financial gain (Prosecutors revealed that Smith had taken out life insurance policies on all three victims), MOTIVE: Custody Battle (Smith and Judith were in a contentious divorce fighting over custody of their three-year-old twins), MOTIVE: Domestic Violence History (Smith had a history of threats and abuse with co-workers testifying that he had solicited them to kill Judith), MOTIVE: Resentment Toward Judith's Sons (Smith allegedly felt that Judith treated her older sons better than their twins fueling his anger)
Year(s) Active	CRIME: October 1, 1989

Oscar Franklin Smith (March 25, 1950 – May 22, 2025) was an American man convicted of capital murder in Tennessee and sentenced to death. Smith was scheduled to be executed on April 21, 2022; however, his execution was temporarily reprieved by Governor Bill Lee due to an oversight in the preparation for lethal injection.

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