Executed
Benny Joe Stevens
Benny Joe Stevens was executed by lethal injection by the State of Mississippi at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman on May 10, 2011, according to the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The department lists the manner of death as homicide, the legal classification it uses for executions.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Mississippi Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.