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A judge has granted a stay in what was set to be the US government's first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades.

Reprieve for only woman on federal death row after judge grants 11th hour stay of execution for womb raider killer Lisa Montgomery pending a competency hearing Lisa Montgomery, due to be killed by lethal injections on Jan. 12, was convicted in 2007 in Missouri for kidnapping and strangling Bobbie Jo Stinnett  Stinnett was eight months pregnant when Montgomery cut fetus from her womb Montgomery suffered sexual abuse and torture at the hands of her parents  Her family asked Trump to commute Montgomery's sentence to life in prison Judge Patrick Hanlon granted stay late Monday, citing mental h...

The U.S. government has carried out its first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades.

A judge has granted a stay in what was slated to be the U.S. government’s first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades.

Judge Patrick Hanlon granted the stay late Monday, citing the need to determine Lisa Montgomery's mental competence.