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| Supreme Court rejects appeal from Virginia death row inmate |
| By myplainview.com- Alanna Durkin Richer, |
| Published: 02/22/2017 |
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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The nation's highest court refused Tuesday to hear the appeal of a Virginia death row inmate who killed a hospital security guard and sheriff's deputy during an escape and sparked a massive manhunt that shut down Virginia Tech's campus in 2006. William Morva argued that he should have been allowed to present evidence that he wouldn't pose a threat to prison guards or others if he was sentenced to life in prison. But the U.S. Supreme Court left in place a ruling from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejecting Morva's claims. Morva's attorneys didn't immediately respond to requests for comment Tuesday. Read More. |
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