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The Oklahoma Coalition works to end capital punishment in Oklahoma through education, community connections & advocacy.
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John Koch: ‘Doctor Death’, the journalist who has witnessed 105 executions in Florida | U.S. | EL PAÍS English
english.elpais.com/usa/2025-12-... By Abel Fernández
‘Doctor Death’, the journalist who has witnessed 105 executions in Florida
Since 1989, John Koch has been present at the execution of every person sentenced to death in his home state, which this year reached a record high at 19
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December 23, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Plea for Mercy: Senator Joins Fight Against Oklahoma Execution - @vanguardnewsgroup.bsky.social
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By Katelyn Leong, Gamaliel Cortes, Sanjana Reddy
Plea for Mercy: Senator Joins Fight Against Oklahoma Execution - Davis Vanguard
Oklahoma Democratic Sen. Nikki Nice and the Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty are pleading for mercy in the clemency case of Kendrick Simpson, a death row prisoner whose execution is sch...
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December 22, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Clemency debate for inmate intensifies as execution date nears @KOCO By Olivia Hickey
www.koco.com/article/clem...
Clemency debate for Kendrick Simpson intensifies ahead of scheduled execution
As Kendrick Simpson's February execution date nears, advocates and the attorney general are divided over whether he should be granted clemency for a 2006 double murder conviction.
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December 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Secretive Georgia Clemency Board Suspends Execution After Conflicts of Interest Exposed
theintercept.com/2025/12/18/g... by Liliana Segura
Secretive Georgia Clemency Board Suspends Execution After Its Conflicts of Interest Are Exposed
Stacey Humphreys’s death sentence was rooted in juror misconduct. His fate is in the hands of people directly involved in his trial.
theintercept.com
December 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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A Question: What Hath Drummond Wrought? And a Remedy: He should resign (OPINION) |Patrick B. McGuigan, Editor Emeritus, CityNewsOKC.com
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A Question: What Hath Drummond Wrought? And a Remedy: He should resign (OPINION)
Oklahoma City -- Even though he has taken actions which have provided some benefits for Oklahoma, state Attorney General Gentner Drummond is the man whose personal ambitions are -- month
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December 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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With the execution of Charles Brooks Jr, lethal injection became the death penalty standard - ABC News
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By Brianna Morris Grant
At 32, this doctor was tasked with finding a 'humane' way to kill people
On this day in history, the US carried out its first execution by lethal injection — a method thought up by one doctor.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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One of Oklahoma’s most high-profile murder cases just got a new judge — chosen from a box - News9.com By Deanne Stein
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December 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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A death row inmate was released on bail after his conviction was overturned. Louisiana still wants to execute him. veritenews.org/2025/12/03/j... by Richard A. Webster @veritenews.org
Jimmie Duncan, Louisiana death row inmate released on bail, could still face execution
Months after a judge tossed out his 1998 murder conviction, Jimmie Duncan is free on bail. But prosecutors have asked the Louisiana Supreme Court to reinstate the death penalty for Duncan, even as the...
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December 3, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Recent book on lethal injections criticizes Oklahoma nondoc.com/2025/12/01/r... via @nondocmedia By Dr. John Thompson @CorinnaLain
Recent book on lethal injections criticizes Oklahoma
Author and historian John Thompson argues a recent book on lethal injections shows deep, systemic flaws in Oklahoma's execution system.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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I visited Tremane Wood. I saw a man who needed redemption | Opinion - By Demetrius Minor - Guest columnist, The Oklahoman, Nov. 26, 2025
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November 30, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Join ACLU of Oklahoma, the Julius Jones Institute, & Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty on Sat., Dec. 6 from 2-4p for "Write the Row" where we will be writing holiday cards to the men on death row. Letter writing materials and snacks will be provided.
November 21, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Death Penalty Data: 2025 has seen 44 executions - What's behind this year's spike in death row executions after years of decline
www.wcvb.com/article/deat... / WCVB Channel 5 Boston / By Susie Webb
What's behind this year's spike in death row executions after years of decline
Until this year, death row executions had been trending downward. Here's what's behind the spike.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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Oklahoma attorney general seeks Feb. 12 execution date for Death Row inmate - News9.com
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By Graham Dowers
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November 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Gov. Stitt grants clemency for death row inmate Tremane Wood @koconews.bsky.social By Alyse Jones
www.koco.com/article/trem...
Gov. Kevin Stitt grants clemency for death row inmate Tremane Wood
Gov. Kevin Stitt has granted clemency for Tremane Wood, who has been on Oklahoma's death row for more than 20 years.
www.koco.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Tremane Wood Set for Execution Despite Clemency Advice - @vanguardnewsgroup.bsky.social By Vanguard Administrato
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Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Tremane Wood Set for Execution Despite Clemency Advice - Davis Vanguard
Oklahoma is moving forward with the scheduled execution of death row prisoner Tremane Wood, despite a clemency recommendation from the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board and a coalition of faith leaders...
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November 13, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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November 13, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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OK-CADP to hold “Don’t Kill For Me” community gathering opposing scheduled execution of death row prisoner Tremane Wood CapitolBeakOK.com
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November 12, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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A brother confessed to murder and got life without parole. Tremane Wood got death
www.readfrontier.org/stories/a-br... By Ashlynd Baecht @readfrontier.bsky.social #TremaneWood
A brother confessed to murder and got life without parole. Tremane Wood got death
Death penalty
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November 10, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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THIS WEEKEND, BE A PART OF FLOODING SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDS ACROSS THE NATION WITH TREMANE WOOD!!
Send an email using our new link: tinyurl.com/y4mj5em7 #alleyesontremanewood
November 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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URGENT! - Stop the Execution of Tremane Wood in Oklahoma - Please sign this petition to Gov. Stitt asking for clemency for Tremane. Thank you.
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Stop the Execution of Tremane Wood in Oklahoma
I just signed a petition regarding Tremane Wood, who is on death row in Oklahoma for the 2004 murder of Ronnie Wipf​ even though he was not the actual killer. On November 5, the Oklahoma Pardon and ...
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November 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Please join @acluok.bsky.social on a virtual community call tomorrow at 12:00pm. We will be discussing how we all can advocate for Tremane Wood's life. The call will be held on Zoom. Please register using this link: northeastern.zoom.us/meeting/regi....
November 7, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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Family of Tremane Wood makes emotion plea to governor @koconews.bsky.social By Alyse Jones
www.koco.com/article/trem...
'Please save my son's life': Family of Oklahoma death row inmate makes emotional plea to governor
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has recommended clemency for Tremane Wood, convicted of murder, leaving his fate in the hands of Governor Kevin Stitt.
www.koco.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board recommends clemency for death row inmate Tremane Wood - News9.com by Graham Dowers
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November 5, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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I am a conservative, but here's why Oklahoma should stay Tremane Wood's execution | Opinion By Sen. Dave Rader Guest columnist
www.oklahoman.com/story/opinio... via The Oklahoman
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November 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
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Family rallies to stop Tremane Wood's execution in Oklahoma @koconews.bsky.social By Olivia Hickey #tremanewood
www.koco.com/article/trem...
Family rallies to stop Tremane Wood's execution in Oklahoma
Family members and advocates are gathering to support Tremane Wood, who is facing execution next week, as they challenge the evidence against him and prepare for his clemency hearing.
www.koco.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM