Tyrone Delano Gilliam Jr.

Tyrone Delano Gilliam Jr.
Born(1966-08-29)August 29, 1966[1]
Baltimore County, Maryland, U.S.
DiedNovember 16, 1998(1998-11-16) (aged 32)
Maryland State Penitentiary, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Cause of deathExecution by lethal injection
Other namesTyrone X. Gilliam
RelativesMakayla Gilliam-Price (niece)
Conviction(s)First degree murder
Kidnapping
Robbery with a deadly weapon
Use of a handgun during a crime of violence
Criminal penaltyDeath (October 31, 1989)
Partner(s)Kelvin Drummond
Tony Drummond
Details
VictimsChristine J. Doerfler, 21
DateDecember 2, 1988

Tyrone Delano Gilliam Jr. (August 29, 1966 – November 16, 1998)[2] was an American convicted murderer executed by the state of Maryland in 1998. Gilliam was convicted and sentenced to death for the kidnapping and murder of 21-year-old Christine J. Doerfler on December 2, 1988.[3][4]

  1. ^ "State of Maryland vs Tyrone Delano Gilliam". Maryland Circuit Courts. January 12, 1989. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Md. Executes Man for Robbery-Murder". Associated Press. November 17, 1998. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "UPI Focus: Maryland executes Tyrone Gilliam". United Press International. November 16, 1998. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "Gilliam v. State, 331 Md. 651 | Casetext Search + Citator". casetext.com. Retrieved 2022-03-21.