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Oscar Smith is executed in Tennessee for killing his wife and her 2 sons, 3 years after last-minute reprieve
Tennessee has executed Oscar Smith for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife, Judith Smith, and her sons, Jason and Chad ...
Oscar Smith faces near-total isolation and no legal avenues to avoid execution
Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, is scheduled to be the first to die by Tennessee’s new lethal injection protocol on May 22.
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The long-term impact of violent loss: Reflecting on the crimes and execution of Oscar Smith
Ahead of Oscar Smith’s execution Thursday morning for the murder of his wife and two of her children, people close to the ...
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Governor Lee Declines To Grant Clemency For Death Row Prisoner
Governor Bill Lee declined to grant clemency for death row prisoner Oscar Franklin Smith. Governor Lee said, "After deliberate consideration of Oscar Franklin Smith’s request for clemency, and after a ...