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Alabama Pastor and Non-profit Director Fights Capital Murder Charge
Loaded on Aug. 7, 2018
by Derek Gilna
published in Prison Legal News
August, 2018, page 44
Filed under:
Voting,
Advocacy,
Prison Reform,
Criminal justice system reform,
Criminal Prosecution.
Location:
Alabama.
by Derek Gilna
Dothan, Alabama pastor and non-profit director Kenneth Glasgow, 52, has been charged with capital murder in a controversial case where another man with whom he was driving fatally shot a woman who allegedly stole the other man’s car. Glasgow has condemned the charge as excessive and moved ...
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