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Appeals Court Blocks Execution of Kevin Cooper

Appeals Court Blocks Execution of Kevin Cooper

A federal appeals court in California blocked the execution of Kevin Cooper Monday just before he was scheduled to die by lethal injection in San Quentin Prison. The state of California then asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate the execution but the high court turned down the state’s appeal.

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