In Oklahoma, the state with the highest execution rate in the country, it is exceedingly rare for a person on death row to receive clemency. Since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976, just six ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board on Monday recommended that Gov. Kevin Stitt spare the life of Julius Jones, a man who has been on death row while proclaiming his innocence for ...
A convicted killer who has maintained his innocence in the 1999 slaying of a central Oklahoma businessman saw the state’s Pardon and Parole Board vote to commute his death sentence Monday. Oklahoma ...