Joshua Wade
American serial killer (1980–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joshua Alan Wade (March 13, 1980 – June 14, 2024) was an American serial killer who was convicted of two separate murders committed in Alaska in 2000 and 2007 respectively, and sentenced to 99 years imprisonment. Wade pled guilty to one of the murders in federal court to avoid execution. Seven years later, as part of a plea deal, he confessed to three additional murders dating back to 1994, including one for which he had previously been acquitted, in exchange for a transfer to a federal prison.
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Born | Joshua Alan Wade (1980-03-13)March 13, 1980 Great Falls, Montana, U.S. |
Died | June 14, 2024(2024-06-14) (aged 44) |
Conviction(s) | Federal Carjacking resulting in death (18 U.S.C. § 2119) Alaska First degree murder |
Criminal penalty | Federal Life imprisonment Alaska 99 years imprisonment |
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Victims | 5 |
Span of crimes | 1994–2007 |
Country | United States |
State(s) | Alaska |
Date apprehended | September 2, 2007 |
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