In an open letter published in The Oklahoman on Wednesday, the scheduled date of Glossip's execution, Branson pleads for the life of a "man, father, son and fellow human being" who was convicted of first-degree murder 17 Two weeks ago, Oklahoma attempted to execute death row inmate Richard Glossip—a fate he narrowly avoided thanks to … Read more
In an open letter published in The Oklahoman on Wednesday, the scheduled date of Glossip's execution, Branson pleads for the life of a "man, father, son and fellow human being" who was convicted of first-degree murder 17 MCALESTER, Okla. – An Oklahoma inmate was just minutes away from death when Gov. Mary Fallin stepped in … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The governor issued a 37 day stay of Richard Glossip's execution to address legal questions raised today about the state's execution protocols. This stay gives the DOC and its attorneys the chance to determine whether potassium MCALESTER, Okla. – The U.S. Supreme Court denied an Oklahoma inmate's attorneys pleas for a … Read more
In an open letter published in The Oklahoman on Wednesday, the scheduled date of Glossip's execution, Branson pleads for the life of a "man, father, son and fellow human being" who was convicted of first-degree murder 17 Richard Glossip, the Oklahoma man whose execution was temporarily put on hold earlier this month but who is … Read more
Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip says he remains optimistic after the state's appeals court granted him a two-week stay of execution, only hours before he was set to die on Wednesday. The court said it needed more time to consider new evidence Sister Helen Prejean, a death penalty opponent, speaks during a news conference … Read more
(CNN) If Oklahoma puts Richard Glossip to death Wednesday, it will be the first time the controversial execution drug Midazolam has been used since a bitterly divided Supreme Court allowed its use in June over the objections of two justices who said OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorneys for an Oklahoma man set to be executed Wednesday … Read more
Enter Richard Glossip, a man on death row in Oklahoma who, in less than 12 hours, is likely to be executed. Glossip is, according to Macy's account of evidence, the “mastermind” behind the 1997 motel room murder of Barry Van Treese. But others McAlester, Okla. – Richard Glossip is scheduled to die Wednesday despite widespread … Read more
Richard Glossip is scheduled to die by lethal injection 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at the prison in McAlester. And, barring any interference from the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals, it will happen. Governor Mary Fallin denied a Richard Glossip is scheduled to die by lethal injection 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at the prison in McAlester. And, barring … Read more
Three and a half hours before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection, Richard Glossip won a two-week reprieve on Wednesday from an Oklahoma appeals court, which said it wanted time to study new evidence filed by his lawyers the day before. 14, 1998 – Glossip is sentenced to death for the murder of … Read more