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In exchange for avoiding the death penalty, Sneed confessed and told police that Glossip had instructed him to commit the murder. [15] Glossip insisted on his actual innocence and refused to accept a plea bargain. [15] In July 1998, an Oklahoma jury convicted Glossip of the murder and sentenced him to death. [15]
Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip will finally get the chance to argue for a new ... Convicted of the murder of Barry Van Treese. Glossip’s case dates to January 7, 1997, when Barry Van ...
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 ...
Drummond, a Republican, has said Glossip could face a new trial in the 1997 killing in Oklahoma City of his former boss, motel owner Barry Van Treese, in what prosecutors have alleged was a murder-for-hire scheme. If Glossip were to be tried again, the death penalty would be off the table, Oklahoma City District Attorney Vicki Zemp Behenna has ...
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 ...
An independent investigation ordered by Drummond found among other things that it had not been disclosed at Glossip’s second trial in 2004 that Sneed had been treated for a serious psychiatric ...
Glossip has always maintained his innocence in the 1997 killing in Oklahoma City of his former boss, motel owner Barry Van Treese, in what prosecutors have alleged was a murder-for-hire scheme. Another man, Justin Sneed, admitted robbing and killing Van Treese but testified he only did so after Glossip promised to pay him $10,000. Sneed ...
The U.S. Supreme Court is set on Wednesday to hear arguments in Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip's bid to vacate his conviction for a 1997 murder-for-hire based on his claim that ...