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SC Judge Halts Execution of Inmate Citing Mental Illness
A South Carolina judge has ruled that an inmate, who believes he is immortal, cannot be executed due to his mental illness. This decision prevents the state from carrying out the death penalty against him.
6 May, 02:41 — 6 May, 02:41
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Fox NewsMixed95d ago
South Carolina inmate who believes he is immortal cannot be executed due to mental illness, judge rules
A judge ruled that a South Carolina inmate who killed a state trooper is incompetent to be executed due to mental illness delusions, citing mental health experts.
Read full article →YahooMostly Factual95d ago
South Carolina inmate who believes he is immortal cannot be executed due to mental illness, judge rules
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