Tag: joseph wood
Arizona executions on hold amid review ordered by governor
Arizona’s attorney general has put a hold on executions in the state until the completion of a review of death penalty protocols...
Arizona executes Frank Atwood for 1984 killing of young girl
An Arizona man convicted of murder in the 1984 killing of an 8-year-old girl was put to death Wednesday in the state’s...
Frank Atwood asks Supreme Court to delay his execution
An Arizona prisoner made a last-minute request to the U.S. Supreme Court to delay his execution scheduled Wednesday for his murder conviction...
Judge rejects Frank Atwood’s bid to delay execution
A federal judge has denied an Arizona prisoner’s bid to delay his execution in the 1984 killing of an 8-year-old girl, according...
Board rejects Frank Atwood’s clemency bid
Arizona’s clemency board has declined to recommend to Gov. Doug Ducey that the death sentence of a man convicted in the 1984...
Frank Atwood won’t be executed in gas chamber
An Arizona prisoner is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection in less than three weeks for killing an 8-year-old girl, marking...
Clarence Dixon dies in Arizona’s 1st execution since 2014
An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student in 1978 was put to death Wednesday after a nearly eight-year hiatus in...
Clarence Dixon loses bid to avoid execution on Wednesday
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a request to postpone the planned execution of an Arizona prisoner in what would be the...
AZ Supreme Court won’t review competency in execution case
The Arizona Supreme Court on Monday declined to overturn a lower court ruling that found a man set to be executed this...
Judge won’t halt Arizona execution of Clarence Dixon — at...
A federal judge on Saturday refused to halt an Arizona execution planned for Wednesday after the state provided attorneys for convicted killer...
