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Woman Sentenced to Death on Guilty Plea

Teresa Lewis, 34, pleaded guilty to murder in Virginia and the judge sentenced her to die. If she had gone to trial, her penalty would have been what?

The last woman executed in Virginia was in 1912--a 17 year old. There are no other women on death row in the state, but there are 48 on death row nationwide, as of April 1, according to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.

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