Robert Melson, due to be executed in Alabama tonight, has asked #SCOTUS for a stay of execution:https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/3861407-SCOTUS-Application-for-Stay-of-Execution-Melson.html …
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For now, Alabama waits. Melson would be the 13th execution in the US this year & the 2nd in 2017 for AL, which executed Tommy Arthur in May.
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Breaking:
#SCOTUS denies stay of execution to Robert Melson and lifts temporary stay, allowing Alabama execution to proceed tonight.pic.twitter.com/0APEW1gmkx
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AP: Alabama executes Robert Melson, who killed 3 employees during a 1994 robbery at a fast-food restaurant.
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