Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez, 70, is set to be executed on Aug. 13 for the fatal shooting of his common-law wife in 2003 at their ...

Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board rejected clemency for death row inmate Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez, who's set to be executed ...

Erik and Lyle Menendez may be another step closer to freedom after Gov. Gavin Newsom withdrew his request on Thursday for clemency investigations into their case, turning a hearing scheduled in June ...

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for death row inmate Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez after he told the board he ...

(INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE) — The Indiana Parole Board rejected a clemency plea from Benjamin Ritchie, recommending that Gov. Mike Braun allow the death row inmate’s May 20 execution to proceed as ...

UPDATE (Sept. 29, 2025): Gov. Mike Braun said he would follow the recommendations of the parole board and would not grant clemency in the case. UPDATE (Sept. 24, 2025): The Indiana Parole Board has ...

The Menendez brothers' path to freedom took another turn as California Gov. Gavin Newsom has withdrawn his request for a clemency investigation. This move now makes the brothers' June hearing before ...

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Gov. Mike Braun rejected a clemency plea from Benjamin Ritchie on Wednesday, one day after the Indiana Parole Board recommended that the death row inmate’s May 20 execution proceed as scheduled.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that the Menendez brothers will have a hearing before the parole board in June, a key step in the siblings’ bid for clemency in the 1989 double murder of their parents.

"I hope that this denial provides some comfort for those who still grieve their loved ones 26 years later." ...