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Unless Missouri Gov. Mike Parson grants clemency, Amber McLaughlin, 49, will become the first openly transgender woman to be executed in the U.S. She is scheduled to die by injection Tuesday for killing a former girlfriend in 2003

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nearly 1,600 death row inmates have been put to death in the U.S. since 1977, but an execution scheduled for Tuesday in Missouri will

Amber McLaughlin, 49, will face execution for killing her former girlfriend, 45-year-old Beverly Guenther in 2003.

Missouri is preparing to execute the first transgender woman in the U.S. unless Governor Mike Parson grants clemency to Amber McLaughlin.

Amber McLaughlin would be the first transgender woman executed in the U.S. She is scheduled to die by injection Tuesday for killing an ex-girlfriend in 2003.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nearly 1,600 death row inmates have been put to death in the U.S. since 1977, but an execution scheduled for Tuesday in Missouri would be the first of an openly transgender woman. Amber McLaughlin, 49, is set to die for stalking a former girlfriend and stabbing her to death nearl

Unless Missouri Gov. Mike Parson grants clemency, Amber McLaughlin will become the first openly transgender woman executed in the U.S.

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A Missouri convict is set to become the first openly transgender woman to be executed in the United States unless she is granted clemency.