Oklahoma Watch: Criminal justice bills to watch during legislative session starting Feb. 3
Tulsa legislators have proposed pausing the death penalty and restricting for-profit tabloids and websites that exclusively ...
AG Drummond asks for inmate in Louisiana federal prison be transferred to Oklahoma for execution
George John Hanson was sentenced to death for the 1999 murder of a 77-year-old woman who was carjacked and kidnapped from a ...
AG asks feds for custody of death row inmate
The Oklahoma Attorney General is asking the federal government to transfer a death row inmate back into the state's custody for execution in line with a Presidential Executive Order regarding ...
How Trump being back in the White House could lead to an execution in Oklahoma
John Fitzgerald Hanson was to have been executed in 2022 for a fatal shooting. The Biden administration blocked his transfer ...
Oklahoma wants federal inmate transferred so he can be put to death
Oklahoma’s top prosecutor is asking the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he can be ...
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Drummond requests federal prisoner transfer to Oklahoma to face execution
Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking for convicted murderer George John Hanson to be transferred from federal prison ...
Oklahoma tries again to get death-row inmate transferred from federal prison for execution
Just months before his scheduled execution in 2022, the state's request was denied to transfer John Hanson, who murdered a ...
Supreme Court rules in favor of only woman currently on Oklahoma death row
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of the only woman currently on death row in Oklahoma. The Supreme Court ordered a lower ...
Oklahoma AG asks that clemency be denied for man convicted of 2005 Blaine County murder
Attorney General Gentner Drummond has asked the Pardon and Parole Board to reject clemency for Oklahoma death row inmate Wendell Arden Grissom.
What’s next for Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew after Supreme Court ruling
The United States Supreme Court released a rare ruling Tuesday in favor of Oklahoma death row inmate Brenda Andrew. Her ...
Supreme Court Makes Historic Decision That Clarence Thomas Disagrees With
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from a historic ruling in the case of a woman on death row for murder.
Drummond seeks clemency denial for death row inmate Wendell Grissom
Oklahoma’s AG Gentner Drummond on Tuesday says his office is requesting that the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board reject clemency for Wendell Arden Grissom.