Lindsey Kirk was present to witness the execution of David Neal Cox. Stay with the article to find out more about Lindsey.
Kirk is the stepdaughter of David Neal Cox. He sexually assaulted her for a couple of years when her mother was out of the house. Kirk was too scared to tell anyone as he threatened her. Cox was arrested and jailed in north Mississippi, and charged with possession of methamphetamine, assault, child abuse, and several others. He got released from prison without going on trial in April 2010.
On May 14, 2010, Cox shot Kim in the arm and abdomen. He was arrested and charged with murdering his estranged wife, Kim Kirk Cox, and assaulting his stepdaughter. He pleaded guilty to all charges in 2012. Cox filed court papers calling himself “worthy of death,” after the jury handed down the death sentence.
Who Is Lindsey Kirk?
Lindsey has two tattoos in her mother’s memory, one is Kim’s favorite animal, a dolphin, and her birthdate in Roman numerals. She was quite young when her mother married David. She was eight when her mom told her another man was her biological father.
“When I found out that he was wanting to go ahead and get it over with, I wasn’t really happy about it. Like, I kind of just wanted him to sit there,” Kim’s daughter, Lindsey Kirk, told The Associated Press last week. “I guess I’m OK with it now.” https://t.co/Wh6ibmejmP
— Clarion Ledger (@clarionledger) November 17, 2021
She has two younger brothers, who are now 18 and 19 years old.
David Neal Cox Daughter Present At The Execution
David is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman on Wednesday.
Just minutes before #Mississippi will #execute #DavidCox voluntarily (meaning he gave up his appeals and accepted the sentence), a look at his victims’ feelings. https://t.co/T0Di5Mj4ql
— Federal Death Row Inmates Project (@feddeathinmates) November 17, 2021
Lindsey is set to be present at the Mississippi prison this week to watch her stepfather’s execution. Her stepfather assaulted her when she was a child, terrorized her family, and killed her mother, reports ABC News.
Lindsey Kirk Age Details Revealed
Kirk’s current age is 23 years.
Lindsey was just twelve when her stepfather killed her mother at a residence in Sherman, Mississippi. She called David evil as the victim’s family prepared for his execution.
Who Is David Neal Cox?
David Neal was a commercial truck driver until he injured his back and began getting disability checks. He used methamphetamine in front of his stepdaughter.
After David got released from prison in 2010, Kim got a restraining order against him and moved in with her sister taking her family.
Wednesday night’s lethal injection of 50-year-old David Neal Cox was the state’s first execution in nine years. https://t.co/Jz5gJancNV
— KSTP (@KSTP) November 18, 2021
The execution date was set on November 17, 2021, by the Mississippi Supreme Court. He received a lethal injection, and a coroner pronounced him dead at 6:12 p.m., reports The Birmingham News.