Jan. 17
CALIFORNIAexecution
Ailing killer executed at age 76 Condemned for 3 slayings, Allen is
oldest ever put to death in state
Clarence Ray Allen, a twice-convicted murderer enfeebled by age and
illness after more than 2 decades on death row, was executed by lethal
injection
Jan. 17
JAPAN:
Japan's Supreme Court upholds death penalty on child killer
Japan's top court on Tuesday upheld a death penalty on Tsutomu Miyazaki,
who was convicted of abducting and murdering 4 girls in 1988 and 1989.
The Supreme Court confirmed the June 2001 ruling by the Tokyo High
Jan. 17
CALIFORNIA:
Reporter's eyewitness account of Allen's execution
The oldest man to ever enter California's execution chamber met his doom
Tuesday the way he'd wanted to: With the faint lilt of Native American
chants ringing in the air around him, and loved ones mouthing I love you
Jan. 17
TEXAS:
Jury selection begins in Round Rock murder case -- Details will finally be
revealed in 2003 slaying of Dell worker.
Robert Moore found his wife, Christina, dead in the master bedroom closet
of their home in an upscale Round Rock subdivision more than 2 years ago.
Jan. 17
SWAZILAND:
Teachers Association demands return of death penalty
The Swaziland National Association of Teachers has called for the return
of the death sentence. This comes in the backdrop of a recent incident in
which a school principal was allegedly beaten to death by her
Jan. 17
FLORIDA:
Supreme Court upholds Florida's lethal injection procedure
A 2005 study indicating condemned inmates may suffer pain when being put
to death by lethal injection is inconclusive and no reason to delay the
scheduled execution of a convicted killer from Alabama, the Florida
Jan. 17
CALIFORNIAnew execution date
Michael Morales has been given an execution date of Feb. 21; it should be
considered very serious.
(sources: Sacramento Bee Rick Halperin)
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5 with local ties on death row
After this morning's execution of Clarence Ray Allen,
Friends
does anyone know of people on death row throughout the US who have
admitted to crimes for which other people are already serving sentences
elsewhere?
please feel free to contact me offline
Thanks!!
