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  1. Oscar Franklin Smith (born March 25, 1950) is an American man convicted of capital murder in Tennessee and sentenced to death. Smith has maintained innocence and was scheduled to be executed on April 21, 2022, however, his execution was temporarily reprieved by Governor Bill Lee due to an oversight in the preparation for lethal injection .

  2. Apr 20, 2022 · Death row inmate Oscar Smith, who was convicted of killing his estranged wife and her teenage sons in 1989, is set to be executed Thursday after Tennessee Governor Bill Lee (R) denied his request ...

  3. Apr 22, 2022 · “Due to an oversight in preparation for lethal injection, the scheduled execution of Oscar Smith will not move forward tonight. I am granting a temporary reprieve while we address Tennessee ...

  4. Mar 7, 2022 · Smith is scheduled to die by lethal injection or electrocution on April 21 for the 1989 triple slaying of his estranged wife and her sons. He has challenged the state's execution method and the reliability of his conviction in court.

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  5. Apr 20, 2022 · Oscar Franklin Smith, 72, the oldest inmate on the state's death row, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville on Thursday evening. He was ...

  6. Apr 20, 2022 · Oscar Smith, 72, was sentenced to death in 1990 for stabbing and shooting his estranged wife and her sons. He claims innocence and his attorneys sought clemency from Gov. Bill Lee, who denied it.

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  8. Apr 4, 2022 · Oscar Smith is scheduled to be executed on April 21 for a 1989 triple murder in Nashville. He claims new DNA evidence exonerates him and asks for a reprieve or a commutation of his sentence.

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