After nearly 30 years on death row, he’s fighting for NC to give him a basic education
Marcus Mitchell has advocated for access to a high school education for individuals on death row for nearly two decades. Now, ...
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Man linked to missing North Carolina woman’s death arrested in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A suspect connected to the death of a North Carolina woman who went missing for more than a year before her remains were found weeks ago was arrested in Myrtle Beach ...
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Here’s how people on death row meet their ends in each state
As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.
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Upstate death row inmate chooses to die by firing squad
Sigmon would be the first death row inmate to be executed by firing ... the Federal Public Defender for the Western District of North Carolina: “The choice Brad faced today was impossible.
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Woman who’s been on death row for 27 years has conviction overturned as new information emerges
Brittany Holberg, 52, has spent more than a quarter of a century on death row before a federal appeals court tossed out her ...
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Backlash to clemency for 15 on NC’s death row leads to GOP call to limit governor’s power
Brody said he viewed Cooper’s decisions to commute sentences of people on death row to life without parole as “a violation of what the citizens of North Carolina expect of their legislature ...
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Backlash to clemency for 15 on NC’s death row leads to GOP call to limit governor’s power
Republicans have taken away many of the powers of North Carolina’s governor, but the position still carries the power of life and death. Now, some GOP lawmakers are proposing to ask voters ...