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Stay Issued in Denard Manns' Case

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The Killeen Daily Herald reported Friday, "Killeen inmate set to die receives stay of execution."For the second time this year, a condemned Killeen killer received good news. Denard Manns, 43, was scheduled to die Aug. 20, but a U.S. district judge ordered that the execution be delayed since Manns was without counsel. Bell County District Attorney Henry Garza said Thursday that Manns' execution is now set for Nov. 13. Manns was sentenced to die by a Bell County jury for the Nov. 19, 1998, fatal shooting of an Army medic at her home in Killeen. The order will only buy Manns a few months and will come six days shy of the 10th anniversary of the shooting that put him on death row. Walter S. Smith Jr., chief judge in the United States District Court for the Western District, Waco Division, issued the order to delay the execution since Manns' attorney, Walter Reeves, was removed from the case...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on August 18, 2008 (boomark / email).