Gary Lee Davis

Gary Lee Davis
Born(1944-08-13)August 13, 1944
DiedOctober 13, 1997(1997-10-13) (aged 53)
Cause of deathExecution by lethal injection
Criminal statusExecuted
ConvictionsFirst degree murder
Conspiracy to commit first degree murder
Second degree kidnapping
Conspiracy to commit second degree kidnapping
First degree sexual assault
Criminal penaltyDeath (July 21, 1987)
Details
VictimsVirginia May, 34
LocationByers, Colorado
WeaponRifle

Gary Lee Davis (August 13, 1944 – October 13, 1997) was an American convicted murderer and serial rapist who was executed by the U.S. state of Colorado in 1997. He was the only person to be executed by the state of Colorado between 1968 and 2020, when Colorado abolished capital punishment.