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Woman's federal execution delay vacated by appeals court

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the only woman on federal death row to be executed before President-elect Joe Biden takes office. The ruling, handed down Friday by a three ...
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First woman executed in almost 70 years has haunting goodbye

Almost 16 years since she brutally killed a pregnant woman, carving the fetus out of her stomach, Lisa Montgomery was executed by lethal injection – and her last words are still haunting those who ...
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Feds execute Lisa Montgomery, first woman executed by US government in 67 years

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The U.S. government has carried out its first execution of a female inmate in nearly seven decades. Authorities executed a Kansas woman who strangled an expectant mother in ...
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Lawyers for only woman on federal death row have COVID-19, ask U.S. judge to delay execution

Nov 12 (Reuters) - The two lead lawyers for Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, asked a U.S. judge on Thursday to delay Montgomery's execution next month because they have contracted ...
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U.S. judge reluctant to give woman on death row more time to seek clemency

WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - A federal judge signaled reluctance on Monday to grant Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on federal death row, extra time to petition for clemency after her attorneys fell ...