The last fedeal execution took place in Iowa in 1963, when Victor Fegeur was hanged after beng convicted of kidnapping. Today, only one federal corrections facility--in Terre Haute, Ind.--is equipped to carry out an executin, by lethal injection. (Source: Chicago Tribune: "The Death Penalty Grows in Popularity." By Michael Tackett. 15 June, 1997 (p. 3).