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DE: Lawyers spar over killer?s ?right to die?

By Alliance Alert

The News Journal: "Shannon Johnson is 26 and wants to die. This puts him on the same side as Delaware prosecutors, the jury that voted unanimously in favor of it and the Superior Court judge who ordered it for the 2006 slaying of Cameron Hamlin. At that trial, Johnson also was convicted of shooting his ex-girlfriend -- the mother of his son and the only witness to the homicide. Before the jury voted, Johnson took the stand to tell them, 'I could care less about your sympathy or mercy, so you all could save that for someone else. I fear no one but Allah.'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on May 13, 2010 (boomark / email).