Breaking news: Alabama Gov. delays execution for 45 days

09.27.07

Alabama Governor Bob Riley today granted a 45-day stay of execution for death row inmate Thomas Arthur, who was scheduled to die tonight at 7 p.m. Riley said he was granting the stay due to pending questions about the state’s lethal injection procedures.


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