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Idaho serial killer calls for clemency review weeks before execution

Source: AP

Idaho’s longest-serving death row inmate is pleading for another clemency hearing after the previous one ended in a tie vote – yet the state governor has already declared he has “zero intention of taking any action that would halt or delay” his execution.

Thomas Eugene Creech, 73, was fellow prison inmate, 23-year-old David Dale Jensen, by beating him to death with a sock filled with batteries and stomping on his face and neck, the Ada County Prosecutor’s office

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