Michael F. Easley
Governor

Theodis Beck
Secretary

North Carolina Department of Correction

RALEIGH- Witnesses have been named for the execution of Joseph Timothy Keel, who is scheduled to die by lethal injection Nov. 7 at 2 a.m. at Central Prison in Raleigh.

Official Witnesses
Mack D. Simmons Jr. —Victim’s Family Member
Linda Moore—Victim’s Family Member
Bobby D. Smith—Victim’s Family Member
Jennifer Becknell—Victim’s Family Member
Lt. Jerry Wiggs—Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office
Donnie Lynn—Edgecombe County Sheriff’s Office (Retired)

Media Witnesses
Calvin Adkins—The Daily Southerner
Marc Burba—The Fayetteville Observer
Estes Thompson—Associated Press

North Carolina Department of Correction
Public Information Office     4202 Mail Service Center     Raleigh NC 27699-4202
Phone (919) 716-3700      Fax: (919) 716-3795     www.doc.state.nc.us