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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Oklahoma governor grants 60-day reprieve to Richard Glossip

Oklahoma Department of Corrections

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt granted death row inmate Richard Glossip a 60-day stay of execution on Tuesday while a state appeals court considers his claim of innocence.

Stitt signed an executive order delaying Glossip’s execution for the 1997 killing of Glossip's boss, motel owner Barry Van Treese, that was scheduled for Sept. 22.

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