俄克拉荷马董事会拒绝赦免2005年3月20日因谋杀罪被处决的囚犯。 Oklahoma board denies clemency for inmate set to be executed on March 20 for 2005 murder.

俄克拉何马州赦免和假释委员会拒绝赦免死囚Wendell Grissom, 为他定于3月20日注射死刑扫清道路。 The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has denied clemency for death row inmate Wendell Grissom, clearing the way for his scheduled execution by lethal injection on March 20. Grissom因在2005年的一次家庭入侵中枪杀了Amber Matthews而被定罪。 Grissom was convicted of fatally shooting Amber Matthews in a 2005 home invasion. 他的律师辩称他脑损伤,但检察官对此提出异议。 His attorneys argued he suffered from brain damage, but prosecutors contested this. 只有州长Kevin Stitt才能减轻Grissom的判刑。 With the board's denial, only Governor Kevin Stitt can commute Grissom's sentence.