Supreme Court Stays Execution of Death Row Inmate Richard Glossip The court acted after Oklahoma’s attorney general joined Mr. Glossip in urging it to halt the execution, which had been scheduled for May 18.
What to Know About the Case of Richard Glossip, Death Row Prisoner The U.S. Supreme Court has granted a stay of execution after Oklahoma’s attorney general urged that Mr. Glossip not be put to death, citing problems with his murder trial.