Cummings put to death at state prison
McALESTER — A man described by investigators as a cold and evil man was put to death Thursday at 6:11 p.m. at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary .
Jessie James Cummings , 52, was sentenced to die by lethal injection for the 1991 Coal County murder of his 11-year-old niece, Melissa Moody . Cummings claimed that he was victim of a plot between his two wives and was innocent of the crimes. Cummings is the second ...
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