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Media listen to the announcement of the execution of Tennessee death row inmate Stephen Michael West outside Riverbend Maximum Security Institution Thursday, Aug.15, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee death row inmate died in prison on Friday, less than three months before his scheduled execution and less than a day after a fellow inmate was executed .
West, who was 23 years old when he killed the women, convicted and sentenced to death in 1987, while Martin, who was 17 at the time of the offence, was spared the death sentence and instead sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty. West was incarcerated on death row for 33 years before he was executed by the electric chair on August 15 ...
Hall was the second blind prisoner to be executed for murder since the 1976 resumption of capital punishment in the U.S., and 13 years before him, convicted killer Clarence Ray Allen, who was put to death in California in 2006, was the first blind inmate on death row to be executed.
Journalist Steven Hale spent several years meeting with condemned prisoners at a maximum security prison in Tennessee and interviewing the people who visit and befriend them. Hale talks to CNN ...
TRICOR, the prison industry, also manages a data entry plant and print shop at the prison. Inmates not involved in academic vocation, or industry programs are required to work in support service roles throughout the facility. Male death row prisoners live at Riverbend. [1] The state's electric chair and lethal injection gurney are located at ...
An inmate in the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, Dotson has been on death row since he was sentenced to death six times over in connection with the 2008 murders in the Binghampton area.
These claims were backed up by several correctional officials at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, who said that Sutton was a Christian convert and model inmate who cared for the sick inmates on death row, and had even saved guards' lives during prison riots. [2]