Episode: Another Death Row Challenge

Logan Finney is joined by producer Ruth Brown to discuss the case of Gerald Pizzuto Jr., a man who’s been on Idaho’s death row for more than 35 years. A decision was made in his case late Friday that questioned the constitutionality of the governor’s decision to deny a commutation recommendation that came from the Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole. Read more: https://blog.idahoreports.idahoptv.org/2022/02/04/judge-sides-with-pizzuto-over-commutation-denial/ Update: the attorney general’s office on Wednesday appealed the decision to the Idaho Supreme Court. https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/crime/article258251090.html#eId=1136c1c1-5929-49d6-b861-1d3da64db469