SALT LAKE CITY — Nearly four decades after Maurine Hunsaker was kidnapped and murdered, her family is once again confronting the man convicted of the crime — Ralph Menzies — as he prepares for a ...
The Utah Supreme Court has stopped a firing squad execution set for next week over concerns that the inmate being put to death has dementia so severe, that he doesn't understand why he's being killed.
The impending execution of a man by firing squad in Utah was blocked by the state’s Supreme Court on Friday after his attorneys argued he should be spared because he has dementia. Ralph Leroy Menzies, ...
SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) – A Utah judge on Wednesday set an execution date for a man whose lawyers say he suffers from worsening dementia. Ralph Leroy Menzies, 67, has been on death row since 1988 after ...
Utah has scheduled an inmate's execution by firing squad in September despite arguments from his attorneys that his dementia is severe enough that he won't understand why he's being killed. Utah's 3rd ...