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Texas Death Row Inmate Asks to Delay Execution for Kidney Donation
A Texas inmate who is set to be put to death in less than two weeks asked that his execution be delayed so he can donate a kidney.
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Kim Kardashian Draws Attention to Julius Jones Case as Oklahoma Execution Nears
Jones, who is on death row for the July 1999 murder of Paul Howell, is scheduled to be executed Thursday.
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Judge: No New Trial for Texas Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed
A judge recommended no new trial for Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed, whose supporters point to evidence they say raises serious doubts about his guilt.
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‘Dating Game' Serial Killer Rodney Alcala Dies in Prison
A 77-year-old inmate who spent time on California’s death row for kidnapping and murdering a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl and killing four other people died Saturday of natural causes, state officials said.
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After Death Row Inmate Is Executed, Attorneys Find DNA That Belongs to Someone Else
Arkansas death row inmate Ledell Lee maintained his innocence in the 1993 murder of Debra Reese up until his April 2017 execution.
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On Federal Death Row, Inmates Talk About Biden, Executions
Inmates on federal death row tell The Associated Press that a leading topic of conversation through air ducts they use to communicate is whether President Joe Biden will keep a campaign pledge to halt federal executions
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Lisa Montgomery, 1st Woman to Face Federal Execution in Decades: Lawyers Have COVID, Seek Delay
Lawyers for Lisa Montgomery, the first woman to face the federal death penalty in decades, asked for a delay in her execution because they caught coronavirus while working on her case, NBC News reports.
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Scott Peterson Death Sentence to be Retried: Prosecutors
Prosecutors in Stanislaus County said Friday they plan to retry the penalty phase in the case of convicted murderer Scott Peterson, who is on death row at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County.
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