Dining Out: News and notes on Chicago’s restaurant scene Here’s some of what’s happening in the Chicago area’s vibrant dining scene. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 8, 2023
Delay raises questions about Alabama lethal injection Alabama’s prison commissioner did not explain what caused a lethal injection to be delayed for hours beyond saying staff members were being careful The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
Bizarre final meal request by death row inmate who gave no final words before execution Matthew Reeves, 43, who suffered intellectual disabilities, was executed at Holman Prison, in Alabama, having turned down food and the choice of a last meal Daily Mirror · Jan 28, 2022
Man executed for 1996 killing after Supreme Court clears way Alabama has executed an inmate for a 1996 murder after a divided U.S. Supreme Court sided with the state, clearing the way for the man to receive a lethal injection The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022
Disabled Matthew Reeves executed for brutal murder after last minute court decision Matthew Reeves, who his defence lawyers said was intellectually disabled, was executed in Holman Prison, Alabama, for a brutal murder in 1996 of a driver who had given him a lift Daily Mirror · Jan 28, 2022
Supreme Court considers Alabama's bid to allow execution The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to let the state of Alabama execute an inmate who contends an intellectual disability combined with the state’s inattention cost him a chance to avoid lethal injection and choose a new method The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2022
Federal appeals court blocks execution of Alabama inmate A federal appeals court has blocked the state of Alabama from executing an inmate convicted of killing a driver who gave him a ride The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022