Oklahoma executes James Coddington for 1997 hammer killing - The Associated Press

McALESTER, Okla. — Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for a 1997 killing, despite a recommendation from the state's Pardon and Parole Board that his life be spared. James Coddington, 50, received a...

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