Carroll Cole
Carroll Cole | |
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Cole on November 14, 1984 | |
| Born | Carroll Edward Cole May 9, 1938 Sioux City, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | December 6, 1985 (aged 47) |
| Cause of death | Execution by lethal injection |
| Convictions | Nevada First degree murder (2 counts) Texas Murder (3 counts) |
| Criminal penalty | Nevada Death (October 12, 1984) Texas Life imprisonment |
| Details | |
| Victims | 5 convicted, claimed 16–35 |
Span of crimes | 1947–1980 |
| Country | United States |
| States | California, Nevada, Texas |
Date apprehended | November 30, 1980 |
Carroll Edward "Eddie" Cole (May 9, 1938 – December 6, 1985) was an American serial killer who was executed in Nevada in 1985 for killing two women by strangulation. He was also convicted of murdering three other women in Texas and is believed to have murdered up to thirty other people between 1947 and 1980.