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When a person is placed on Death Row, usually, people think their final moments are bleak - but one person’s last hours have ...
California death row inmate Julian Mendez killed in Kern Valley State Prison allegedly involving more than 30 inmates, with Mario Renteria as the alleged initial attacker.
Later, Chuck Colson, the founder of Prison Fellowship, spoke at my prison. He made a point of meeting with people on death row whenever he visited a prison, and so he came to see me.
Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they have a bittersweet new lease on life.
Olatushani is an artist and activist who spent 28 years in prison—20 on death row—for a murder he did not commit. Born in St. Louis, he was wrongfully convicted in 1985 for a Memphis killing.