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    Death Row inmate Emanuel Littlejohn fights for life in final appeal

    By Terré Gables/KFOR,

    25 days ago

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    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Death Row inmate Emmanuel Littlejohn is making a final appeal to Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt while his execution is set for this week.

    Emmanuel Littlejohn has spent 30 years on death row for the murder of convenience store
    manager Kenny Meers who was shot and killed during a robbery in 1992.

    Clemency recommended for death row inmate
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    Kenny Meers, Image courtesy KFOR

    According to Littlejohn, he claims he is not responsible for Mears death and says his accomplice
    pulled the trigger. Oklahoma’s Pardon and Parole Board recommended clemency for Littlejohn in a recorded message released on Monday. Littlejohn is asking Governor Stitt to spare his life.

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    Emmanuel Littlejohn, Image courtesy DOC

    As of this publishing, Governor Stitt’s office has not responded. The execution is set to be carried out this Thursday in McAlester.

    Clemency recommended for death row inmate Emmanuel Littlejohn; decision now in governor’s hands Anti-death penalty group pushing to halt next Oklahoma execution Copyright 2024 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

    For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KFOR.com Oklahoma City.

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    David Campbell
    25d ago
    go, devil and Hitler need you
    Garry Smith
    25d ago
    So you have no one to blame it on? A sinner who doesn’t know what he’s being punished for?
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