Oklahoma, Wendell Grissom and death row

U.S. Attorney General grants request for death row inmate's transfer to Oklahoma for execution
United States Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed the Federal Bureau of Prisons to return convicted murderer John Fitzgerald Hanson to Oklahoma so he can be executed.
Oklahoma death row inmate Wendell Arden Grissom denied clemency
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday voted 4-1 to deny clemency to a death row inmate who said last month he is ready to be executed. Wendell Arden Grissom is set to be executed March 20 for fatally shooting a woman during a 2005 home invasion as she held her friend's newborn baby.
Oklahoma parole board denies clemency for death row inmate Wendell Grissom
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted to deny clemency for death row inmate Wendell Grissom on Wednesday.Just moments ago -- a decision on whether or not
US Attorney General Pam Bondi orders murderer returned to Oklahoma for execution
John Fitzgerald Hanson is serving a life sentence at the U.S. Penitentiary in Pollock, Louisiana. His return for execution was blocked in 2022.
No Mercy for Death Row Inmate: Oklahoma denies clemency for convicted killer
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Wendell Arden Grissom, clearing the way for his March 20, 2025 execution for the 2005 murder of Amber Matthews, a crime prosecutors described as brutal and senseless during a violent home invasion.
Clemency denied for death row inmate convicted of 2005 murder of 23-year-old woman
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond's office advocated against clemency for Wendell Arden Grissom, who was convicted for the 2005 murder of 23-year-old Amber Dawn Matthews in Blaine County.
Death row inmate convicted of 2005 northwest Oklahoma murder denied clemency
A death penalty date for Wendell Grissom will stand after the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied him clemency on Wednesday morning.
Clemency denied for Oklahoma Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom
Oklahoma Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom was denied clemency by the State Pardon and Parole Board. He is set to be executed on March 20.
U.S. attorney general OKs inmate transfer for Oklahoma execution
The 60-year-old prisoner is currently serving a life sentence at a Louisiana federal prison for bank robbery. He filed a civil federal lawsuit seeking to block his transfer to Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma board denies clemency for man on death row, clears path for March execution
The Pardon and Parole Board voted 4-1 to deny recommending clemency for Wendell Grissom, 57, who turned down an opportunity ...
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Clemency denial paves the way for Oklahoma's first execution of 2025
Wendell Grissom was convicted in the 2005 murder of Amber Dawn Matthews, while she was protecting her friend’s children ...
Oklahoma board votes against recommending clemency for Wendell Grissom
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted against recommending clemency for death row inmate Wendell Grissom.
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Clemency denial paves the way for the first execution of 2025
Oklahoma Pardon and Parole board members voted 4-1 on Wednesday to deny clemency for death row prison Wendell Grissom, ...