MLK III pleads with Alabama governor to stop execution of Nathanial Woods, convicted in slayings of 3 cops

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MLK III pleads with Alabama governor to stop execution of Nathanial Woods, convicted in slayings of 3 cops
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Death row inmate Nathaniel Woods is scheduled to die Thursday by lethal injection, despite evidence he was not the one who shot the officers and that he received inadequate representation during his 2005 trial.

Nathaniel Woods, 44, is scheduled to die on Thursday by lethal injection at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Ala., despite the contention that he was not the one who shot the officers and that he received inadequate representation during his 2005 trial.

Martin Luther King III speaks onstage during an event at the Town Hall, Feb. 28, 2020 in New York City.Ivey, who has been Alabama's governor since 2017, has yet to release a statement on Woods' case, the governor's press secretary Gina Maiola told ABC News on Tuesday. In his letter, King noted that Ivey has refused to meet with him or even speak to him on the phone about the case.

Woods' alleged accomplice in the killings, Kerry Spencer, confessed to being the sole gunman who killed the officers with a high-powered weapon, but separate juries convicted both men of four capital murder charges, including killing the officers in the course of committing another crime.

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