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Curtis Flowers, black man whose death sentence was tossed out by SCOTUS, dies at the age of 56

Flowers sat on death row for 22 years and was given the death penalty for the 1996 killings of four people at his former job, despite there never being any DNA evidence linking him to the crime and the murder weapon was never found.

Republican Ledger staff · 8:00 PM ET

Curtis Flowers, black man whose death sentence was tossed out by SCOTUS, dies at the age of 56
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Flowers sat on death row for 22 years and was given the death penalty for the 1996 killings of four people at his former job, despite there never being any DNA evidence linking him to the crime and the murder weapon was never found.

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