Executed
Charles Starkweather
Charles Starkweather was executed by the state at the Nebraska State Penitentiary on June 25, 1959, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. He was in the custody of the penitentiary, where the state carried out the sentence of death. The Death Penalty Information Center records his death as an execution carried out at that facility.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Nebraska State Penitentiary (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.