Caril Ann Fugate (born July 31, 1943) was the fourteen-year-old accomplice of spree killer Charles Starkweather. July 31 is the 212th day (213th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 153 days remaining. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ... A spree killer is someone who embarks on a murderous rampage. ... Photo of Charles Starkweather taken by the Nebraska department of corrections, 1958 Charles Starkweather (November 24, 1938 – June 25, 1959) was a spree killer who murdered 11 victims in Nebraska and Wyoming during a road trip with his underage girlfriend Caril Ann Fugate. ...

She lived in Lincoln, Nebraska, and in 1956, she started dating Charles Starkweather. He was three years her senior, a dropout, and a truck unloader at the Western Newspaper Union warehouse. On January 21, 1958, Fugate later claimed to have come home to find that Starkweather had shot her parents to death. (Starkweather on the other hand claimed that she had been in the home during all three murders.) Fugate made lunch while Starkweather choked her baby sister to death. Nickname: Star City Location in Nebraska Coordinates: Country   State     County United States   Nebraska     Lancaster Founded[1]   Renamed   Incorporated 1856   July 29, 1867   April 1, 1869 Government  - Mayor Coleen Seng Area  - City 195. ... Official language(s) English Capital Lincoln Largest city Omaha Largest metro area Omaha Area  Ranked 16th  - Total 77,421 sq mi (200,520 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 430 miles (690 km)  - % water 0. ... January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

During the next seven days, the pair lived in the house, turning away all visitors, which made Fugate's relatives suspicious. Starkweather and Fugate then fled, driving across Nebraska on a spree of robbery and murder that claimed seven more lives before they were arrested. Fugate's downfall was to admit holding a .410 shotgun on a young high school couple in a car while robbing them of $4.00. The couple were shot and killed later that evening. The girl was found partially naked, and brutally stabbed multiple times in the abdomen after being shot. Both Starkweather and Fugate accuse the other of the girl's murder. Starkweather admitted to killing the boy.

Starkweather was executed in the electric chair in 1959. He insisted that although he had personally dispatched most of the victims, Caril had murdered several as well. It remains unknown as to Caril's actual involvement, since Starkweather was executed accusing her, and Fugate refuses to talk about it. The first electric chair, which was used to execute William Kemmler in 1890 The electric chair is an execution method in which the person being killed is strapped to a chair and electrocuted through electrodes placed on the body. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Caril Fugate was tried for her role in the murder spree. The jury did not believe Fugate's claim that Starkweather had held her hostage, because she had plenty of opportunities to escape. She was sentenced to life imprisonment at the Nebraska Correctional Center For Women in York. She was a model prisoner and was paroled in 1976 after serving 18 years. She now lives in Michigan and is a retired medical janitor. She never married and reportedly refuses to discuss the case. York is a city located in York County, Nebraska. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area  Ranked 11th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ...

Fugate's name has emerged again because of comparisons to Kara Borden, the 14 year old girlfriend of accused murderer David G. Ludwig. Kara Borden Kara Beth Borden (born February 6, 1991) is an American girl from Lititz, Pennsylvania whose parents were murdered allegedly by her boyfriend, David Ludwig, on 13 November 2005. ... David G. Ludwig in an undated self-photograph David Gregory Ludwig (born April 28, 1987) he is pending a life sentence] for murdering Michael and Cathryn Borden on November 13, 2005. ...

Her biography was called Caril and written by Ninette Beaver.