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  • Covering the Execution of Ronnie Lee Gardner, part 1

    Covering the Execution of Ronnie Lee Gardner, part 1

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    Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake City - The widows of two of Ronnie Lee Gardner's victims embraced following a hearing before the Utah Supreme Court Thursday, June 3, 2010 where attorneys for Ronnie Lee Gardner challenged the condemned man's execution. Kathy Potter, widow of Melvyn J. Otterstrom (right) embraced ValDean Kirk, widow of Nicolas G. Kirk.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Kearns - Family members of Deputy Nick Kirk, who was shot and seriously wounded by Ronnie Lee Gardner in 1985, talk about the effect Gardner's actions had on their lives Thursday, April 22, 2010. VelDean Kirk (widow, in denim), Bruce Webb (black shirt), Tami Stewart (daughter, gray), Barb Webb (daughter, pink)
  • Ronnie Lee Gardner’s request for commutation denied

    Ronnie Lee Gardner’s request for commutation denied

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    Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Family members of Nicolas G. Kirk, a deputy shot by Ronnie Lee Gardner, react as the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Left to right, front row, Jamie Stewart (granddaughter), Mandi Hull (granddaughter), Barb Webb (daughter). Left to right, back row, Doug Fawson (director of victim services, department of corrections), Tammie Atkin (victim advocate, Utah Attorney General's Office), Tami Stewart (daughter).Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Family members of Nicolas G. Kirk, a deputy shot by Ronnie Lee Gardner, react as the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Left to right, front row, Jamie Stewart (granddaughter), Mandi Hull (granddaughter), Barb Webb (daughter). Left to right, back row, Doug Fawson (director of victim services, department of corrections), Tammie Atkin (victim advocate, Utah Attorney General's Office), Tami Stewart (daughter).Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Family members of Nicolas G. Kirk, a deputy shot by Ronnie Lee Gardner, react as the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Left to right, front row, Jamie Stewart (granddaughter), Mandi Hull (granddaughter), Barb Webb (daughter). Left to right, back row, Doug Fawson (director of victim services, department of corrections), Tammie Atkin (victim advocate, Utah Attorney General's Office), Tami Stewart (daughter).Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Family members of Nicolas G. Kirk, a deputy shot by Ronnie Lee Gardner, react as the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Left to right, front row, Jamie Stewart (granddaughter), Mandi Hull (granddaughter), Barb Webb (daughter). Left to right, back row, Doug Fawson (director of victim services, department of corrections), Tammie Atkin (victim advocate, Utah Attorney General's Office), Tami Stewart (daughter).Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Family members of Nicolas G. Kirk, a deputy shot by Ronnie Lee Gardner, react as the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Left to right, front row, Jamie Stewart (granddaughter), Mandi Hull (granddaughter), Barb Webb (daughter). Left to right, back row, Doug Fawson (director of victim services, department of corrections), Tammie Atkin (victim advocate, Utah Attorney General's Office), Tami Stewart (daughter).Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Family members of Nicolas G. Kirk, a deputy shot by Ronnie Lee Gardner, react as the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Left to right, front row, Jamie Stewart (granddaughter), Mandi Hull (granddaughter), Barb Webb (daughter). Left to right, back row, Doug Fawson (director of victim services, department of corrections), Tammie Atkin (victim advocate, Utah Attorney General's Office), Tami Stewart (daughter).Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Gardner's attorney Andrew Parnes spoke to reporters outside the prison following the decision.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday.Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker outside the prison following the decision.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Left to right, Tammie Atkin (victim advocate, Utah Attorney General's Office), Barb Webb (daughter of Gardner victim Nicolas G. Kirk) and ValDean Kirk (widow of Kirk), leave the prison following the announcement.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, (left to right) Iris Hemenway, Clark Harms, Curtis Garner, Jesse Gallegos and Donald Blanchard, announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday.Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker outside the prison following the decision.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Gardner's attorney Andrew Parnes outside the prison following the decision.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, (left to right) Iris Hemenway, Clark Harms, Curtis Garner, Jesse Gallegos and Donald Blanchard, announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole, (left to right) Iris Hemenway, Clark Harms, Curtis Garner, Jesse Gallegos and Donald Blanchard, announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. VelDean Kirk, widow of Gardner victim Nicolas G. Kirk, outside the prison following the decision.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Tami Stewart, daughter of Gardner victim Nicolas G. Kirk, outside the prison following the decision.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Utah Assistant Attorneys General Tom Brunker and Erin RileyTrent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Ronnie Lee Gardner's attorney Andrew Parnes reacts as the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole announced their unanimous decision to deny Ronnie Lee Gardner's request for commutation Monday, June 14, 2010. He is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday. Kathy Potter, widow of Gardner victim Melvyn J. Otterstrom, outside the prison following the decision with her son Jason Otterstrom.
  • Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, Day 2

    Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, Day 2

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    Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Board of Pardons and Parole members (left to right) Iris Hemenway, Clark Harms, Curtis Garner, Jesse Gallegos and Donald Blanchard listen to closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - VelDean Kirk, widow of Nicolas G. Kirk, exits the Utah State Prison after the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison. andrew parnes and defenseTrent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - (left to right) Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff and Assistant Attorneys General Tom Brunker and Erin Riley on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Board of Pardons and Parole members (left to right) Iris Hemenway, Clark Harms, Curtis Garner, Jesse Gallegos and Donald Blanchard listen to closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - (left to right) Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff and Assistant Attorneys General Tom Brunker and Erin Riley on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker (left) and Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Andrew Parnes, attorney for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner, after his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Draper - Utah Assistant Attorney General Tom Brunker makes his closing arguments on the second day of a commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Friday, June 11, 2010, at the Utah State Prison.
  • Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner

    Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner

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    Draper – Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Thursday, June 10, 2010, at the Utah State Prison. Craig Watson stares hard at Gardner
     
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    Draper – Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Thursday, June 10, 2010, at the Utah State Prison. Mandi Hull supports her aunt Tami Stewart as she testifies.
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    Draper – Commutation hearing for death-row inmate Ronnie Lee Gardner Thursday, June 10, 2010, at the Utah State Prison. jason otterstrom
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