Oklahoma parole board rejects clemency for death row inmate as execution date looms
Richard Glossip, 60, has steadfastly professed his innocence after being convicted of ordering the murder of his boss at an Oklahoma City motel.
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Richard Glossip, 60, has steadfastly professed his innocence after being convicted of ordering the murder of his boss at an Oklahoma City motel.
Attorneys for death row inmate Richard Glossip asked the nation’s highest court to stay his upcoming May execution.
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted Wednesday, April 26, to deny clemency for death row inmate Richard Glossip, who now faces his ninth execution date.
Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Richard Glossip on Wednesday, going against the wishes of Attorney General Gentner Drummond.
Unanimous ruling by Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals is a stunning setback for the state's new attorney general, Gentner Drummond.