A Letter From Death Row: Gov. Abbott, Will You Save My Life? | NYT Opinion


Quintin Jones, an inmate on death row in Texas, has nine days left to live. He admits to murdering his great-aunt in 1999. The family has forgiven him and opposes the execution.

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