Death row murderer did not get to choose a lavish final meal before being executed
There was a break in tradition when a prisoner on death row who was executed a decade after being convicted of murder was not granted his final meal.
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There was a break in tradition when a prisoner on death row who was executed a decade after being convicted of murder was not granted his final meal.
Christina Chavez was one of two women who participated in the convenience-store robbery and murder of Pablo Castro in 2004.
41-year-old Christina Chavez was arrested the night that John Henry Ramirez killed clerk Pablo Castro.
The prisoner took his case to the United States Supreme Court, which ruled in favor of his right to have the minister accompany him in his execution by lethal injection
*The complete text of Orationes Mortuorum: 40 guided meditations based on the last words of the last 40 people who've been executed in the United States