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MI Awaits Killer's Execution
By hattiesburgamerican.com
Published: 12/27/2010

JACKSON — The Mississippi Supreme Court has yet to rule on Attorney General Jim Hood's motion to set an execution date for Frederick Bell, making it unlikely it will occur this year.

Bell's attorneys filed their response to Hood's motion Dec. 10. The Supreme Court is on its holiday break.

Hood petitioned the Supreme Court earlier this month to set Bell's execution for Dec. 29. Hood's motion came after the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 29 declined to hear appeal from Bell.

Jan Schaefer, spokeswoman for Hood's office, said the attorney general is awaiting a court decision.

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