Wednesday, May 8, 2013

BREAKING: With Hours Remaining, Mississippi Stays Execution Of Man Whose DNA Was Never Tested

BREAKING: With Hours Remaining, Mississippi Stays Execution Of Man Whose DNA Was Never Tested: pHours before his scheduled execution at 6 p.m. today, the Mississippi Supreme Court has issued a stay to Willie Jerome Manning, whose death sentence was upheld in a 5-4 court ruling last week even though the state refused to test available DNA evidence, and the FBI deemed major pieces of evidence in the case “unscientific” [...]/p

From ThinkProgress.org

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