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July 15, 2008

4 death row inmates file suit to stop lethal injections in Miss.

The Clarion-Ledger, 7/15/8 The life of Mississippi death row inmate Dale Leo Bishop, scheduled to die July 23, is back in the hands of a federal judge. Bishop is one of four condemned prisoners who filed a 2007 lawsuit to stop executions in Mississippi. They say the state’s method of lethal injection is unconstitutional because…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 15, 2008

Report: Ex-sen. said he gassed geese

The Clarion-Ledger, 7/15/8 Former state Sen. Mike Gunn apologized to officers for lying to them about gassing seven Canada goslings in a backyard grill after hiding the dead birds from them at his home, according to an incident report filed hours after authorities left. The report, obtained through a public records request by The Clarion-Ledger,…