The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted 3-2 on Wednesday to recommend clemency to death row inmate James Coddington, who iss on death row for the 1997 murder of his friend Albert Troy Hale in Choctaw.
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) David Hammer, a Shawnee attorney elected last week to be the new district attorney for Pottawatomie and Lincoln counties, has died, his family said in a statement. He was 47. Hammer died on Sunday, according to a statement posted to Hammer's Facebook page.
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has denied clemency for death-row prisoner Bigler Jobe Stouffer II (pictured, at his clemency hearing), rejecting a pardons…