The family of Marquiel Ross, who was beaten and strangled while in prison, sued the state claiming wrongful death and ...

Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...

His execution had been scheduled for Dec. 15, 2022, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. The Biden administration refused to transfer him from a federal prison in Louisiana.

A vehicle enters the Oklahoma State Penitentiary on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in McAlester, Oklahoma. Later, the system added an air of procedure with the 1923 Supreme Court case Moore v.

McALESTER, Okla. — Oklahoma prepared to execute a man on Thursday for fatally shooting a woman during a home-invasion robbery 20 years ago. Wendell Grissom, 56, will receive a lethal injection at the ...

Wendell Grissom, 56, will receive a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester in Oklahoma’s first execution of 2025, officials said. Advertisement Article continues below ...

Wendell Grissom, 56, was declared dead by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester at 10:13 a.m. It was Oklahoma’s first execution of 2025. “It took him a total of 13 ...