Institutional Diet Log // Case Record
Angel Nieves Diaz
Analysis of the 2006 Florida State Prison execution, criminal background, and final meal protocol.
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Subject:
Angel Nieves Diaz
Angel Nieves Diaz
Offense:
Murder / Kidnapping / Robbery
Murder / Kidnapping / Robbery
Location:
Florida, USA
Florida, USA
Nationality:
Puerto Rican
Puerto Rican
Incident Date:
1979
1979
Penalty:
Capital Execution
Capital Execution
Status:
EXECUTED (2006)
EXECUTED (2006)
Subject Profile
Angel Nieves Diaz
1951–2006
Case Overview
Angel Nieves Diaz was convicted of the 1979 murder of Joseph Clarke, the manager of a strip club in Miami, Florida. Diaz, along with two accomplices, entered the club with the intent to rob it. During the encounter, Clarke was shot and killed.
His execution in 2006 became infamous for the procedural complications regarding the administration of the lethal injection, which resulted in a significantly prolonged execution process that drew intense national criticism regarding the state’s lethal injection protocol.
FINAL ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION: LAST MEAL RECORD
On the day of his scheduled execution, Angel Nieves Diaz declined the offer of a formal final meal.
- Final Meal Status: Declined
Institutional Profile
| Facility: | Florida State Prison |
| Jurisdiction: | Florida, USA |
| Method: | Lethal Injection |
| Execution Date: | December 13, 2006 |