Arizona is poised to carry out its first execution in nearly eight years next week.
to multiple life sentences in the incident, and a DNA test would later connect him to Bowdoin's murder, the AP reported.
Dixon's lawyers argued that Bowdoin has been diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia, an argument that spared him from conviction in a 1977 assault case. Dixon murdered Bowdoin two days after that verdict was handed down, however, according to the AP. The Wednesday ruling is not the final word in the execution, however, as Dixon's lawyers plan to appeal the decision to the Arizona Supreme Court.If carried out, Dixon's execution would be the first in Arizona since 2014. That execution, of inmate Joseph Wood,Send tips to [email protected], or on Twitter:
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