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Nearly five decades after being convicted of murder, a Mississippi man got executed. Can that happen in NJ, PA?
94 inmates are currently on death row in Pennsylvania, but the commonwealth hasn't executed anyone since the 1990s.A moratorium on executions in Pennsylvania was instated in 2015 by former ...
Why Pennsylvania governor’s call to end state’s death penalty may be a game changer by Austin Sarat, opinion contributor - 02/18/23 5:30 PM ET ...
Daniel Gwynn found himself on death row at 25 after Philadelphia prosecutors said in court that two witnesses had picked him out of a photo array in a fatal arson case.The photo spread had by then ...
(WHTM) – A man on Pennsylvania’s death row was found deceased in their cell on Tuesday morning. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says Tam Le, 53, was found unresponsive at SCI ...
(WHTM) — The man who killed his wife and two daughters on Christmas Eve more than two decades ago remains on death row in Pennsylvania. Ernest Wholaver Jr. remains in SCI Somerset 22 years after ...
YORK, Pa. — A man formerly on death row has been released from prison following dismissal of murder charges in a double slaying a quarter-century ago that he blamed on his brother, who died in ...
94 inmates are currently on death row in Pennsylvania, but the commonwealth hasn't executed anyone since the 1990s. A moratorium on executions in Pennsylvania was instated in 2015 by former ...
Former Pennsylvania death row inmate freed after prosecutors drop charges before start of retrial by AP - 12/19/23 12:22 PM ET. by AP - 12/19/23 12:22 PM ET.
A former Pennsylvania death row inmate who spent more than two decades locked up has been released from prison following the dismissal of murder charges in two 1998 killings that he blamed on his ...