Arkansas carries out first execution since 2005 after Supreme Court denies stay requests - Washington Post
| Washington Post | Arkansas carries out first execution since 2005 after Supreme Court denies stay requests Washington Post Arkansas late Thursday night carried out the state's first execution in more than a decade after the U.S. Supreme Court, in a last-minute series of orders, rejected requests by a death-row inmate to stay his lethal injection. The execution followed a ... Arkansas Puts Ledell Lee to Death, in Its First Execution Since 2005 Arkansas Conducts First Execution In Years After US Supreme Court Clears Path Arkansas executes death row inmate Ledell Lee |