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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sean Murphy

Oklahoma panel denies clemency for man convicted of woman's 1995 stabbing death

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A state board in Oklahoma voted Wednesday to deny recommending clemency for a man convicted of stabbing a Tulsa woman to death with a butcher knife in 1995, clearing the way for his planned execution next month.

In a 3-2 vote, the Pardon and Parole Board voted against clemency for Jemaine Cannon, 51, who is scheduled to receive a lethal injection on July 20.

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