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Death Row Inmate George Brooks Dies from Congestive Heart Failure
31:40 - 37:20 (05:39)
George Brooks, who had been sentenced to death in 1979 and spent 35 years on death row, has died from congestive heart failure after being sent to a medical facility. The death penalty was taken off the table for Brooks if he agreed not to appeal.
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George Brooks spent thirty-five years awaiting the death penalty, but was ultimately taken off death row when he was sent to a medical facility and agreed to not appeal his case.
31:40 - 33:49 (02:08)
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George Brooks spent thirty-five years awaiting the death penalty, but was ultimately taken off death row when he was sent to a medical facility and agreed to not appeal his case. He recently died of congestive heart failure.
ChapterDeath Row Inmate George Brooks Dies from Congestive Heart Failure
EpisodeLife on Death Row Part 2
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
The family of murder victims not only have to endure the stress of the trial and sentencing of their loved one's killer, but also the lengthy and exhausting appeals process which can result in a new trial.
33:50 - 35:11 (01:21)
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The family of murder victims not only have to endure the stress of the trial and sentencing of their loved one's killer, but also the lengthy and exhausting appeals process which can result in a new trial.
ChapterDeath Row Inmate George Brooks Dies from Congestive Heart Failure
EpisodeLife on Death Row Part 2
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
The speaker shares that there was tight security in jails and prisons for high-profile inmates due to potential threats on their lives.
35:11 - 37:20 (02:09)
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The speaker shares that there was tight security in jails and prisons for high-profile inmates due to potential threats on their lives. The speaker believes that some of the family members of these high-profile inmates received threats as well.