US Edition2 brothers condemned to die for the ‘Wichita massacre’ want a new sentencing hearing
- The Carr brothers, Jonathan and Reginald, were denied a resentencing hearing in Kansas by a judge who lacked jurisdiction, leading to no change in their death sentences.
- Attorneys argued for new sentencing due to previous conviction changes, while the District Attorney defended the fair trials ruling by Kansas Supreme Court.
- The US Supreme Court previously declined a resentencing hearing request for the brothers, whose attorneys raised concerns about racial biases in juror questioning.
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2 brothers condemned to die for the ‘Wichita massacre’ want a new sentencing hearing
Attorneys for two brothers who were sentenced to die in a quadruple killing known as the “Wichita massacre” will argue Monday for a formal resentencing hearing, the latest in a long series of appeals. How the sentencing was handled has long been a point of contention because the two brothers — Jonathan and Reginald Carr…
2 brothers condemned to die for the 'Wichita massacre' want a new sentencing hearing
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press Attorneys for two brothers who were sentenced to die in a quadruple killing known as the “Wichita massacre” will argue for a formal resentencing hearing in the latest in a long series of appeals. How the sentencing was handled has long been a point of contention because brothers Jonathan and Reginald Carr had a joint hearing when jurors considered their punishments. Prosecutors plan to oppose the latest …
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Judge denies new sentencing hearing for 2 brothers awaiting execution for 'Wichita massacre'
A Kansas judge has denied a request for a resentencing hearing for two brothers awaiting execution for a quadruple killing known as the “Wichita massacre,” ruling that he lacks jurisdiction
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