Curtis Flowers, a Black man whose death sentence was tossed by Supreme Court, dies in Mississippi
Curtis Flowers, a Black man who spent more than 22 years in prison and was on death row in Mississippi before the U.S. Supreme Court threw out his conviction and death sentence, has died. He was 56.
TL;DR
- Curtis Flowers, a Black man, has died at 56.
- He spent over 22 years in prison in Mississippi.
- Flowers was on death row before his conviction and sentence were overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.