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Portland archbishop confirms death-row inmates
By catholic-sf.org- Robert Pfohman
Published: 06/04/2014

SALEM, Ore. – Portland Archbishop Alexander K. Sample confirmed one of Oregon’s most infamous prisoners May 28 in a heavily guarded private ceremony in the maximum security prison in Salem.

In 2007 Gary Haugen was convicted and sentenced to death for murdering a fellow inmate while serving a life sentence for the murder of his former girlfriend’s mother. In November 2011 Haugen gained notoriety for dropping his appeals and asking to be executed. A second death-row prisoner, Jason Van Brumwell, who was an accomplice with Haugen in the prison killing, wants to die, too, arguing that pursuing appeals is pointless.

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