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Oscar Franklin Smith put to death

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Tennessee man is executed for killing his wife and her 2 sons, 3 years after last-minute reprieve

Tennessee has executed Oscar Smith for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife, Judith Smith, and her sons, Jason and Chad Burnett.

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Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith’s final words revealed as he’s executed for murder of wife, her sons

Tennessee, home on Oct. 1, 1989. He was sentenced to death by a Davidson County jury in July 1990 for the murders. In 2022, a Davidson County Criminal Court judge denied requests to reopen his ...

USA TODAY · 2d

Tennessee executes Oscar Franklin Smith for 1989 murder of his estranged wife and two sons

Tennessee executed Oscar Franklin Smith on Thursday morning for the 1989 murder of his estranged wife and two sons inside of their Nashville home.

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Executions resume in Tennessee: Oscar Franklin Smith put to death

Executions have resumed in Tennessee after a five-year hiatus. Death row inmate Oscar Franklin Smith, 75, was killed by ...

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Oscar Smith to be executed Thursday, marking Tennessee's first execution since 2020

Tennessee death row inmate Oscar Smith is scheduled to be executed Thursday, marking the state’s first execution in more than ...

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There is only one woman on death row in Tennessee. Here's what to know about Christa Pike

Christa Pike, then 18, tortured and killed another young woman. In 2024, Pike was removed from de facto solitary confinement.

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