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| CA Death Row Inmates Await Execution Dates |
| By ocregister.com |
| Published: 11/09/2010 |
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All of Orange County's 60 convicted murderers on death row continue to contest their sentences in state and federal courts and are therefore not among the killers statewide who are subject to having their execution dates set. But there are seven inmates from other counties who have exhausted all regular appeals who could have their execution date set, according to Christine Gasparac, press secretary for the California Attorney General's Office. The list of seven gained significance recently with the announcement that the California Department of Corrections has obtained four doses of a lethal-injection drug that can be used during a state-authorized execution. Those seven murderers include Kevin Cooper, who was sentenced to death in May 1985 for slaughtering a Chino Hills couple, their daughter and a neighborhood youth shortly after he escaped from the California Institution for Men in Chino. The adult victims, Doug and Peggy Ryen, were chiropractors who had their office in Anaheim Hills. Read More. |
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