Catholics Pray After Alabama Executes Death Row Inmate
The organization Catholic Mobilizing Network, which is dedicated to ending the death penalty, stated Thursday that members were praying for Smith ahead of his execution.
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Missouri Bishops Condemn Execution of Ernest Johnson
The bishops said that while Johnson’s crimes were “heinous and deserve to be punished,” the “pro-life state” of Missouri should cease the use of capital punishment.
Tennessee Governor Delays Execution of Man with ‘Intellectual Disability’
Payne was arrested on June 27, 1987, after 28-year-old Charisse Christopher and her 2-year-old daughter, Lacie, were found dead from multiple stab wounds.
First Federal Execution in 17 Years Lamented as ‘Unnecessary and Avoidable’
Lee was sentenced to death in the 1996 murders of a family of three, including an eight-year-old girl.
