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Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom on Thursday for the murder of 23-year-old Amber Matthews in front of her best friend’s two young daughters in 2005.
Oklahoma executed a man on Thursday for fatally shooting a woman during a home invasion and robbery 20 years ago. Wendell Grissom, 56, was declared dead by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State ...
The Oklahoma Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (OK-CADP) held a vigil Thursday morning during death row inmate Wendell Grissom's execution. The vigil started at 9 a.m. in front of the Governor's ...
A man with a complicated life since the day he was born, Wendell Arden Grissom is “much more than the worst thing he did," Grissom's attorneys say. Grissom's attorneys describe him as severely ...
The graduate of Pennsylvania State University can be reached at [email protected]. Wendell Arden Grissom is ready to die. The former trucker sentenced to death in Oklahoma for fatally shooting ...
Wendell Arden Grissom, 56, was pronounced dead at about 10:13 a.m. after receiving a three-chemical cocktail via lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, where several ...
Wendell Arden Grissom was executed by lethal injection Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in the state's first execution of 2025.
Wendell Arden Grissom, 56, shot his way into Dreu Kopf's home in Watong on November 3, 2005 and fatally shot her best friend, Amber Matthews, 23, as she tried to shield Kopf's two young daughters.
Wendell Grissom, the death row inmate, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. A prison official told the Associated Press that Grissom, 56, was pronounced ...
Wendell Grissom, 56, was declared dead by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester at 10:13 a.m. It was Oklahoma’s first execution of 2025. Grissom and a co-defendant ...
Wendell Grissom, 56, was declared dead by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester at 10:13 a.m. It was Oklahoma’s first execution of 2025. “It took him a total of 13 ...
Wendell Arden Grissom has been described in court records as someone who is “much more than the worst thing he did." He's set for execution on Thursday.