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Oklahoma Set To Execute Kevin Underwood For 2006 Murder Of 10-Year-Old Girl

Tuesday, January 14 by Ponca City Now

MCALESTER, Okla. – The state of Oklahoma is set to execute a man Thursday morning for the 2006 rape, murder, and dismemberment of a 10-year-old Purcell girl. Kevin Underwood, 42, was sentenced to death in 2008 for the brutal killing of his neighbor, Jamie Bolin. Underwood was convicted after he invited Bolin into his apartment, where... Read More.

Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Denies Clemency for Convicted Killer Kevin Underwood

Friday, December 13 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Kevin Underwood on Friday. He was convicted of murdering 10-year-old Jamie Rose Bolin in 2006 in Purcell. His execution date is set for Dec. 19. Underwood’s legal counsel mentioned his... Read More.

Court Of Appeals Grants Stay In Clemency Hearing For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Kevin Underwood

Tuesday, December 10 by Ponca City Now

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a stay for the clemency hearing of Oklahoma death row inmate Kevin Underwood. The hearing was scheduled for Monday, Dec. 9 despite delays brought on by the controversy of recent resignations on the Pardon and Parole Board and a legal challenge filed by his attorneys. However,... Read More.