SCOTUS Reinstates Death Sentence for Arizona Man Who Murdered Friend
SCOTUS Reinstates Death Sentence for Arizona Man Who Murdered Friend Published: 20 December 2020 20 December 2020 Washington, DC - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Tuesday that the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) has reinstated a death sentence for Arizona inmate George Kayer. Yesterday's opinion reverses a Ninth Circuit decision that granted habeas relief to Kayer. In 1994, Kayer brutally murdered his friend, Delbert Haas, to rob Haas of his belongings. Kayer shot Haas in the back of the head while pulled over alongside the Interstate in Yavapai County. Kayer has now...