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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 .
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...
Mar 7, 2022 · Oscar Franklin Smith, 72, is the next death row inmate slated to be executed. Convicted in the 1989 triple slaying of his estranged wife and her two teenage sons, Smith is scheduled to die...
- Natalie Neysa Alund
- Senior Reporter
May 2, 2022 · The execution of that prisoner, Oscar F. Smith, was halted about an hour before he was scheduled to be killed because the drugs were not tested for endotoxins, contaminants that could cause...
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.
Apr 22, 2022 · Smith was convicted of fatally stabbing and shooting Judith Smith and her sons Jason and Chad Burnett, 13 and 16, at their Nashville home on Oct. 1, 1989. Smith has maintained he is innocent....
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Apr 4, 2022 · Less than 17 days before his scheduled execution, Oscar Franklin Smith filed a motion Monday to reopen the case with new DNA evidence on a murder weapon in a 32-year-old Nashville triple...
