Teresa Lewis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American murderer who killed her own husband and stepson so she could get money
Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1969
Place of Birth: Danville, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 23-Sep-2010
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Teresa Lewis
- Teresa Wilson Bean Lewis (April 26, 1969 – September 23, 2010) was an American murderer who was the only woman on death row in Virginia prior to her execution.
- She was sentenced to death by lethal injection for the murders of her husband and stepson in October 2002.
- Lewis sought to profit from a $250,000 life insurance policy her stepson had taken out as a U.S.
- Army reservist in anticipation of his deployment to Iraq.In September 2010, Lewis became the first female inmate to die by lethal injection in the state of Virginia.
- The state had last executed a woman in 1912.
- The case led to debate over capital punishment due to Lewis's gender as well as questions regarding her mental capacity.
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