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Jun 16, 2024 · On the morning of the visit by EL PAÍS, the man who has been on death row in California the longest — a 66-year-old Native American named Douglas “Chief” Stankewitz — summed up the paradox.
Aug 2, 2024 · A convicted murderer who has been on California’s death row for 33 years must either be released or retried after a federal judge on Thursday approved the state attorney general’s request to do...
Mar 18, 2022 · Douglas Ray Stankewitz, 64, Monache, believed to be the longest-serving inmate on San Quentin Prison's Death Row, continues to fight his conviction in the 1978 slaying of 21-year-old Theresa Graybeal. He originally received the death penalty but his sentence was later reduced to life in prison.
Apr 4, 2024 · California is shutting down death row at San Quentin. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) By the end of summer, they will be gone and death row will no longer exist. No one has been executed in...
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Mar 18, 2022 · Douglas Ray Stankewitz is California’s longest-serving death-row prisoner. The 63-year-old Monache and Cherokee Indian from the Big Sandy Rancheria has spent 43 years in San Quentin State Prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit: the Feb. 8, 1978 carjacking and murder of 21-year-old Theresa Graybeal in Fresno, California.
Mar 13, 2019 · The order will prevent the state from putting prisoners to death by granting temporary reprieves to all 737 condemned inmates on California’s death row, the largest in the nation. Below are...
Jan 13, 2023 · The state hopes to permanently empty California's death row by this fall, a CDCR official says. Friend vows to fight the effort. A public hearing on the issue is scheduled in Sacramento for...