Elias Syriani

Age: 67

Summary: North Carolina man convicted of stabbing his wife Teresa Yousef Syriani to death in 1990 after she told him she wanted a divorce and whose four children vigorously sought clemency for their father, claiming it would help to heal their family.

Cause of Death: Executed by lethal injection

Born: January 7, 1938

Died: November 18, 2005

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina