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Utah judge to determine if convicted killer on death row for nearly 40 years can be executed due to dementia
Arguments were heard in the case of Ralph Leroy Menzies, who has been on death row for 37 years, on whether he can be ...
Longtime death row inmate shouldn't be executed because he has dementia, lawyers argue
Attorneys for Ralph Leroy Menzies, who's been on death row for 37 years, sought to convince a Utah state judge that the ...
Utah judge to decide if convicted killer with dementia can be executed
Attorneys for a Utah man who has been on death row for 37 years are due before a state judge as they seek to spare the convicted murderer from execution because he has dementia ...
Firing squads proposed as death penalty option. Could executions resume in NC?
In March, South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon, who was sentenced to death for killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a ...
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Utah firing squad execution moves closer; court denies appeal
Gardner would become only the third person to die by rifle fire, all in Utah, since the Supreme Court restored the death penalty in 1976. Tuesday, his lawyers filed the first of what could be ...
Utah judge says he will decide within 60 days if death row inmate is competent to be executed
Utah 3rd District Judge Matthew Bates says he will determine in the next 60 days whether Ralph Menzies, convicted of murder ...