July 11
TEXASimpending executions
Death Watch: 501 and 502; After a short break, Texas resumes executions
Just 4 days before Thanksgiving 2002, John Quintanilla walked into the Action
Amusement Center in Victoria, Texas, wearing a mask and gloves and brandishing
a high-powered
July 11
ALABAMA:
Jury recommends death penalty for Calhoun Co. capital murder suspect
A jury recommends the death penalty for a man convicted of killing a Calhoun
County school teacher.
It took the jury less than 3 hours to recommend that sentence for suspect
Nicholas Smith.
July 11
OKLAHOMA:
Oklahoma seeks new hearing on voided death penalty
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has asked a federal appeals court to
reconsider its decision to overturn a man's murder convictions and death
sentences.
The Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
July 11
CANADA:
Canada to extradite Edmonton terror suspect, lawyer says
The federal government plans to extradite a Canadian citizen to the United
States to face terrorism charges, says his lawyer.
Sayfildin Tahir Sharif is accused of conspiracy to kill Americans and of