Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has spared the life of a death row inmate just before he was set to receive a lethal injection.

Oklahoma governor spares life of death row inmate just before scheduled lethal injection.

Oklahoma’s Republican governor granted a reprieve to a death row inmate after the US Supreme Court declined to hear his case and just minutes before he was set to be executed.

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