Calls to halt execution of man with IQ of 70

Campaigners have asked Missouri's governor to halt the execution of a mentally impaired man who was convicted of raping and pushing two sisters to their death in 1991.

Calls to halt execution of man with IQ of 70
Tue, 06 Mar, 2001 - 11:30

Campaigners have asked Missouri's governor to halt the execution of a mentally impaired man who was convicted of raping and pushing two sisters to their death in 1991.

The execution of Antonio Richardson has also been opposed by the mother of the victims. He is set to die on Wednesday at the Potosi Correctional Centre.

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