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Court rejects stay for 1 of 2 Arkansas inmates
By kspr.com
Published: 04/24/2017

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A federal appeals court has rejected an Arkansas inmate's request for a stay of execution for the rape and killing of a woman more than two decades ago.

Jack Jones Jr. says his lethal injection could be cruel and unusual because he is diabetic and overweight. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied his request Monday, hours before his scheduled execution.

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