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Richard Eugene Glossip (born February 9, 1963) is an American prisoner currently on death row [2] at Oklahoma State Penitentiary after being convicted of commissioning the 1997 murder of Barry Van Treese. [3]
Despite decades of failed death row appeals, Oklahoma inmate Richard Glossip may get another shot in court at overturning his conviction after a majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices indicated ...
Richard Glossip at Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Okla., in November 2016. Glossip has been on death row for over two decades. His case has motivated Oklahoma state Rep. Kevin McDugle ...
This unlikely turn has put Glossip's case back at the Supreme Court, where the justices will hear arguments Wednesday. The court’s review of Glossip’s case comes amid a decline in the use of the death penalty and a drop in new death sentences in recent years. At the same time, though, the court’s conservative majority has generally been ...
At trial, Glossip's attorney did not show the jury a video of police appearing to coerce Sneed into implicating him. In 2001, an appeals court agreed, and granted Glossip a new trial. Amid questions about Sneed's reliability as a witness, Glossip's attorney requested that, before retrial, the State disclose all of Sneed's statements (written ...
The defendant, Richard Glossip, is 61 years old. He has lived through nine execution dates and eaten his “last meal” three times. The waiting time alone may be deemed “cruel and unusual ...
Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip will finally get the chance to argue for a new trial before the US Supreme Court after insisting for almost three decades he is innocent of the murder for ...
The Supreme Court weighs whether inmate Richard Glossip's murder conviction should be thrown out — an unusual death penalty case in which the attorney general of Oklahoma has sided with a defendant.