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Tennessee executes Oscar Smith for killing his wife and her 2 sons, 3 years after last-minute reprieve

Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith died by lethal injection Thursday for the 1989 murders of his estranged wife Judith Smith and her teenage sons, Jason and Chad Burnett.

Newsweek on MSN · 5h

Oscar Smith final words before Tennessee execution

Killer, who spent over 30 years on Tennessee's death row, was executed for the murders of his estranged wife and her two sons.

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The Tennessean on MSN · 2h

Watch live: Witnesses to speak after execution of Oscar Franklin Smith in Tennessee

After the execution of Oscar Franklin Smith on May 22, witnesses are slated to speak at a news conference outside the prison.

Louisville Public Media on MSN12h

The long-term impact of violent loss: Reflecting on the crimes and execution of Oscar Smith

Ahead of Oscar Smith’s execution Thursday morning for the murder of his wife and two of her children, people close to the ...

Oscar Smith faces near-total isolation and no legal avenues to avoid execution

Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, is scheduled to be the first to die by Tennessee’s new lethal injection protocol on May 22.

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Governor Lee Declines To Grant Clemency For Death Row Prisoner

Governor Bill Lee declined to grant clemency for death row prisoner Oscar Franklin Smith. Governor Lee said, "After deliberate consideration of Oscar Franklin Smith’s request for clemency, and after a ...

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Timeline: Tennessee is planning its first lethal injection in years. How did the state get here?

Tennessee plans to carry out its first execution since 2019 by means of lethal injection. It’s the fourth scheduled execution ...

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USA: First Tennessee Execution Since 2020 Nears

We are Amnesty International UK. We are ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights.

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