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Tennessee has executed Oscar Smith for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife, Judith Smith, and her sons, Jason and Chad ...
Bethany Roberts Mann has been visiting men on death row for 15 years. She saw Oscar Smith before his execution on May 22.
Oscar Franklin Smith was sentenced to death for the 1989 killings of his estranged wife Judith Robirds Smith and her sons ...
Oscar Smith came within minutes of being executed before Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a surprise reprieve just over three ...
Outside the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, some protesters gathered. U.S. Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano discusses the potential opportunities for fraud in the ...
Smith becomes the state’s first execution since 2020, while also becoming the first inmate to be executed under the state’s new protocol. Smith was under an hour away from his originally scheduled ...
There were seven visitors meeting with four of the men housed in Unit 2 of the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. It's where Tennessee houses its inmates who've been sentenced to ...
The Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC) says Oscar Smith, who was sentenced to death in 1990, was pronounced dead inside Riverbend Maximum Security Prison at 10:47 Thursday morning.
Tennessee has executed Oscar Smith for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife Judith Smith and her sons Jason and Chad Burnett ...
Tennessee has carried out the United States' 19th execution of the year, killing 75-year-old death row inmate Oscar Smith for ...
Smith, 75, is to die by lethal injection on May 22 at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville. Smith requested hotdogs, tater tots and apple pie with vanilla ice cream for his last ...
Oscar Franklin Smith became the first man in five years to be executed in Tennessee on Thursday, and News 2’s Tori Gessner ...