1140 KSOO - Live Local Radio in Sioux Falls, SD » Lethal Injection http://ksoo.com The talk of Sioux Falls Tue, 21 May 2013 17:18:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Former Florida Police Officer Scheduled for Execution http://ksoo.com/former-florida-police-officer-scheduled-for-execution/ http://ksoo.com/former-florida-police-officer-scheduled-for-execution/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:02:10 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=40391 A former South Florida police officer is scheduled to be executed for killing nine people in 1986. The lethal injection of Manuel Pardo, 56, is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Florida State Prison unless he wins an appeal.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/former-florida-police-officer-scheduled-for-execution/feed/ 0 Handout/Getty Images Man Executed for Killing Houston Cousins, 15 and 3 http://ksoo.com/man-executed-for-killing-houston-cousins-15-and-3/ http://ksoo.com/man-executed-for-killing-houston-cousins-15-and-3/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:19:51 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=33091 Convicted killer Preston Hughes has been executed for the fatal stabbing of a 3-year-old boy and the child's teenage cousin.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/man-executed-for-killing-houston-cousins-15-and-3/feed/ 0 (Photo by Per-Anders Pettersson/Liaison) DOC: Eric Robert Execution Scheduled for Monday http://ksoo.com/doc-eric-robert-execution-scheduled-for-monday/ http://ksoo.com/doc-eric-robert-execution-scheduled-for-monday/#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 19:20:07 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=22351 The South Dakota Department of Corrections has scheduled for Monday the execution for an inmate who killed a prison guard during a botched prison escape.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/doc-eric-robert-execution-scheduled-for-monday/feed/ 0 Handout/Getty Images South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard Will Not Intervene in Death Penalty Cases http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-governor-dennis-daugaard-will-not-intervene-in-death-penalty-cases/ http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-governor-dennis-daugaard-will-not-intervene-in-death-penalty-cases/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:20:29 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=22153 South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard says he does not plan to intervene in the upcoming executions of two men.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-governor-dennis-daugaard-will-not-intervene-in-death-penalty-cases/feed/ 0 Handout/Getty Images South Dakota Readies for 2 Executions in Next 3 Weeks http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-readies-for-2-executions-in-next-3-weeks/ http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-readies-for-2-executions-in-next-3-weeks/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:36:20 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=21483 The South Dakota State Penitentiary is readying for two executions in the next three weeks, barring last-minute legal twists involving inmates who have said they're ready to die.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/south-dakota-readies-for-2-executions-in-next-3-weeks/feed/ 0 Handout/Getty Images Moeller Tells Judge He Wants Attorneys Dropped http://ksoo.com/moeller-tells-judge-he-wants-attorneys-dropped/ http://ksoo.com/moeller-tells-judge-he-wants-attorneys-dropped/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 20:47:50 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=21319 A convicted killer scheduled to be executed within the next month has written a federal judge saying he no longer wants to be represented by the Arkansas attorneys who've been challenging the constitutionality of South Dakota's execution protocol.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/moeller-tells-judge-he-wants-attorneys-dropped/feed/ 0 Handout/Getty Images Judge Upholds Rapid City Man's Conviction, Death Sentence http://ksoo.com/judge-upholds-rapid-city-mans-conviction-death-sentence/ http://ksoo.com/judge-upholds-rapid-city-mans-conviction-death-sentence/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:22:47 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=15699 South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says a judge has upheld the conviction and death sentence of Charles Russell Rhines for the 1992 slaying of a man during a burglary of a Rapid City doughnut shop.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/judge-upholds-rapid-city-mans-conviction-death-sentence/feed/ 0 Handout/Getty Images Ohio Inmate Says He's Too Obese for Execution http://ksoo.com/ohio-inmate-says-hes-too-obese-for-execution/ http://ksoo.com/ohio-inmate-says-hes-too-obese-for-execution/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:19:33 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=14846 A condemned Ohio inmate who weighs at least 480 pounds wants his upcoming execution delayed, saying he's too heavy for the state's lethal injection process.

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