Trials of Richard Glossip

The owner of a Best Budget Inn on the outskirts of Oklahoma City was killed inside Room 102. The state has spent years trying to execute Richard Glossip for the crime despite mounting evidence that he is innocent.

As Glossip Execution Nears, Lawyers Challenge Death Penalty Itself as Cruel and Unusual

Jordan Smith, Liliana Segura

- July 24, 2015

In a petition filed Friday, attorneys for three men on Oklahoma's death row show why each case reveals the death penalty to be cruel and unusual punishment.

Oklahoma Prepares to Execute Richard Glossip

Liliana Segura, Jordan Smith

- July 9, 2015

Richard Glossip, the lead plaintiff in <em>Glossip v. Gross</em>, the Supreme Court decision that legalized a controversial form of lethal injection, now faces death — but he may well be innocent.

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Trials of Richard Glossip

As Glossip Execution Nears, Lawyers Challenge Death Penalty Itself as Cruel and Unusual

Oklahoma Prepares to Execute Richard Glossip

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Trials of Richard Glossip

As Glossip Execution Nears, Lawyers Challenge Death Penalty Itself as Cruel and Unusual

Oklahoma Prepares to Execute Richard Glossip

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