April 27
TEXAS:
Texas Sues Trump Administration To Recover Execution Drugs It Bought From
IndiaTexas and 2 other states bought a massive amount of execution drugs
from India. The FDA says the drug is illegal to import, so Texas is taking them
to court.
On Wednesday, Texas
April 27
OHIO:
Court agrees to rehear lethal injection case in win for Ohio
The state on Tuesday won a round in its efforts to restart executions in Ohio,
though in the short term a court???s ruling will likely delay efforts to put a
condemned child killer to death.
At issue are
April 27
MISSOURI:
Death penalty upheld for man who shot 2 Randolph County Jail deputies
A man's death penalty conviction was upheld on Tuesday after an appeal was
issued.
Michael Tisius was charged in 2000 for shooting and killing 2 deputies at the
Randolph County Jail. Tisius
April 27
ZAMBIA:
Zambia has 168 men and 2 women on death row
Yesterda's He was speaking in Kabwe today when he addressed hundreds of
prisoners at Mukobeko maximum security prison
The Zambia Correctional Services says it has 170 inmates on death row. The 170
comprises 168 males at
April 27
ARKANSAS:
Arkansas execution delayed as U.S. Supreme Court hears appeals
A plan by Arkansas to execute an inmate was delayed on Thursday as the U.S.
Supreme Court heard last-minute appeals from the man convicted of murdering a
cheerleader, who then escaped from prison and
April 27
ARKANSASexecution
Convicted murderer executed; state puts 4th inmate to death in 8 days
Witnesses describe execution; inmate was 'striving for breath,' AP editor says
3 minutes after his lethal injection began, Arkansas inmate Kenneth Williams
began coughing, convulsing
