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Tennessee's death row inmates sue to stop lethal injection protocol: 'A torturous death'
The U.S. Department of Justice, under former U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, halted the use of pentobarbital for federal death row inmates in January after it was unable to determine ...
Louisiana death row killer Jessie Hoffman becomes state’s first nitrogen gas execution
Jessie Hoffman Jr., 46, was declared dead shortly after 7 p.m. after he inhaled the lethal gas through a fitted full-faced ...
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Federal court upholds death sentence for Kentucky's longest-held death row inmate
Karu Gene White, convicted in 1980 for the murders of three senior citizens, lost his appeal in federal court ... Kentucky’s longest-held death row inmate, lost his appeal to the U.S. Court ...
Raleigh News & Observer12d
After nearly 30 years on death row, he’s fighting for NC to give him a basic education
The federal law was ... them are men at Central Prison. The two women on death row are at the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women. More than 30 death row inmates hoped to ...
Federal court upholds sentence for longest-serving death row inmate in Kentucky
White and two juvenile accomplices used a crow bar to fatally beat a blind 75-year-old and two other seniors while robbing ...
Another SC inmate chooses firing squad execution, 3 weeks after state's first use of the method
Mikal Mahdi was sentenced to death for the killing of James Myers, an Orangeburg police officer, and burning his body during ...