Supreme Court Let Texas Execute a Man Sentenced on Allegedly Faulty Evidence

A stay issued by an appeals court could have saved Jedidiah Murphy, but justices voted 6-3 to waive it.

As abolitionists worldwide observed a day of protest against the death penalty on Tuesday, the six members of the Supreme Court’s right-wing majority threw out lower court rulings and allowed the state of Texas to execute Jedidiah Murphy, a deeply faithful Jewish man who suffered from mental illness and wished to become a religious counselor for others in prison. Last-minute legal wrangling saw...

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