Who on death row is next for execution? AG will decide

Who on death row is next for execution? AG will decide

Key Points: 23 death row inmates have exhausted their appeals Attorney general will determine who is next Families of victims wait decades for final justice Nearly two dozen inmates on Arizona’s death row have exhausted their appeals, leaving a pool for the attorney general to choose from for the state’s next execution. Attorney General Kris Mayes oversaw the first execution of her tenure in March — announcing in the aftermath the return of c…

Kelley Henry: Death Row Defense Attorney - Nashville Banner

With the state of Tennessee set to restart executions this month, federal public defender Kelley Henry is even more busy than usual. Her client Oscar Smith is the first man scheduled to be killed at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. Her team has exhausted its legal options, and Smith is set to be executed on May 22. He will spend 14 days on death watch, instead of the customary three.The drug that will be used to carry out tha…