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Michael DeWayne Smith, 41, is set to be executed by lethal injection April 4 at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. This Oklahoma death row inmate had a novel reason for asking for an ...
The last execution in Oklahoma was April 4. Attorney General Gentner Drummond on Monday asked the court to set Rojem's execution approximately 90 days from April 4 and on a Thursday.
A fiery, multi-car crash on Interstate 64 near Mascoutah sent a man to the hospital Tuesday. Illinois State police said in a press release that troopers responded to a crash at mile post 23, near ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Oklahoma since 1976.. The total amounts to 127 people, and all were executed by lethal injection. [1] Of the 127 people, 124 were males and 3 were females who all had been convicted of first-degree murder.
Oklahoma State Penitentiary, the location of the execution chamber of Oklahoma. Lockett's execution occurred at Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Oklahoma, on April 29, 2014, after he had been tasered by staff and attempted to cut himself earlier that day. [25] A paramedic tried twice to put an IV needle into Lockett's left arm but ...
Grant was sentenced to death for the 1998 murder of prison cafeteria worker Gay Carter. Grant's execution followed a six-year moratorium on executions in Oklahoma due to the botched executions of Clayton Lockett and Charles Frederick Warner in 2014 and 2015, respectively. In 2021, following a series of legal challenges to lethal injection ...
A crash was reported at mile marker 19 near IL 158 at 3:23 a.m. Wednesday. State Police said in a statement to the BND that a Lexus driven by Jones was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes ...
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals set 25 execution dates for convicted murderers who have exhausted appeals of their convictions and sentences.