Federal death row inmate Wesley Purkey seeks stay due to dementia

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - 16:10 in Health & Medicine

Attorneys for a federal death row inmate scheduled for execution next month have requested a stay, saying their client's advancing Alzheimer's disease prevents him from understanding his punishment.

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