Condemned Tennessee inmate will be spared execution
A Tennessee inmate is leaving death row eight months before what would have been his execution date, after a judge approved an agreement Friday to convert his death sentence to life in prison.Abu-Ali Abdur'Rahman(ah-BOO'-ah-LEE') (AHB'-dur-RAK'-mahn) signed the agreement with prosecutors Wednesday, but Nashville Criminal Court Judge Monte Watkins did not announce his approval until Friday morning.The agreement comes after Abdur'Rahman, who is black, petitioned to reopen his case, presenting evid
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