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- JANUARY 1, 2006KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
The method of execution is injection.
The method of execution is injection.
- SEPTEMBER 7, 2005KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
the resentencing of Michael St. Clair ended with the same sentence a jury decided on 7 years ago.
the resentencing of Michael St. Clair ended with the same sentence a jury decided on 7 years ago.
- JANUARY 1, 2005KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
The method of execution is injection.
The method of execution is injection.
- DECEMBER 20, 2004KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
a jury recommended that Sherman Noble be executed
a jury recommended that Sherman Noble be executed
- DECEMBER 14, 2004KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
a man who brutally attacked a family in 2002, killing two children, was sentenced to death
a man who brutally attacked a family in 2002, killing two children, was sentenced to death
- MARCH 24, 2004KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
In Kenton County, Circuit Judge Douglas Stephens followed...
In Kenton County, Circuit Judge Douglas Stephens followed the Jury's recommendations and sentenced Fred Furnish to death for a 2nd time for the July 25, 1998 robbery and murder of Ramona Jean Williamson
- DECEMBER 8, 2003KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
On his final day in office, Gov
On his final day in office, Gov
- OCTOBER 4, 2003KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
Sammy Fields, 31, was convicted of murder and first-degree...
Sammy Fields, 31, was convicted of murder and first-degree burglary Wednesday in a retrial
- JANUARY 1, 2003KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
Bills were rejected in 2002 which would have given...
Bills were rejected in 2002 which would have given the Kentucky Criminal Justice Council the job of studying the death penalty in Kentucky; another proposing the introduction of a two year moratorium and proposing the abolishment of the death penalty were
- AUGUST 1, 2002KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
Larry Osborne, 22, was freed after a jury acquitted...
Larry Osborne, 22, was freed after a jury acquitted him in a second trial of murdering an 82-year-old man and his 76-year-old wife in December 1997
- APRIL 17, 2002KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
A Barren County Circuit Court jury in the retrial of...
A Barren County Circuit Court jury in the retrial of the death penalty phase for David Leroy Skaggs returned a unanimous verdict upholding the death penalty for the 1981 murders of Herman and Mae Matthews
- NOVEMBER 21, 2001KentuckyDEATH PENALTY
Sen. Gerald Neal wants a 2-year moratorium on executions...
Sen. Gerald Neal wants a 2-year moratorium on executions while Kentucky studies whether capital punishment is fairly administered. The moratorium will be considered by the 2002 General Assembly