Death Penalty

Alabama mail bomber Walter Moody, 83, became the oldest inmate put to death in modern U.S. history on Thursday night after the Supreme Court <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/moody-scotus.pdf">refused to intervene</a></strong> in the execution.

ATMORE, Ala. – Alabama mail bomber Walter Moody, 83, became the oldest inmate put to death in modern U.S. history on Thursday night after the Supreme Court refused to intervene in the execution.

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