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Judge Patrick Hanlon granted the stay late Monday, citing the need to determine Lisa Montgomery's mental competence.
Lisa Montgomery is the first woman executed by the federal government in 67 years.
Heather Hollingsworth, Associated Press photo by: Associated Press This undated file image provided by attorneys for Lisa Montgomery shows Lisa Montgomery. Montgomery who In 2004, killed a pregnant woman, cut a baby from her womb and then passed off the newborn as her own is set to die for the crime. Lisa Montgomery would be the first woman executed by the federal government in some six decades if her execution happens as scheduled on Jan. 12, 2021, at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Ind. (Attorneys for Lisa Montgomery via AP) MISSION (AP) — Becky Harper sobbed as she spoke...
Becky Harper sobbed as she spoke to a Missouri dispatcher after stumbling across her expectant daughter in a pool of blood, her womb slashed open and the child she had been carrying missing.
Lisa Montgomery, who confessed to killing Bobbie Jo Stinnett with a rope before performing a crude cesarean and fleeing with her unborn baby, awaits execution Tuesday, just eight days before the presidential inauguration of death penalty opponent Joe Biden.