a Braine, July 30, 2020, 9:26 PM The only Native American on federal death row is scheduled to be executed in August. The date for the execution of Lezmond Mitchell, 38, was set Wednesday over the objections of both the victims' family and the Navajo Nation, the tribe both Mitchell and his victims belong to. He

prison awaiting a sentence no other Native American has faced in modem history: a federal execution." Federal authorities are "scheduled to execute Lezmond Mitchell, a 38-year-old member of the Navajo Nation, in Indiana on Aug. 26," and "people around the country are raising concerns over whether it's even lega

ecutions in December and January for the following prisoners: Daniel Lewis Lee, for the killing of a family of three, including an 8-year-old girl; Lezmond Mitchell for the killing of a 63-year-old and her 9-year-old granddaughter; Wesley Ira Purkey for the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl and the murder o

prison awaiting a sentence no other Native American has faced in modern history: a federal execution." Federal authorities are "scheduled to execute Lezmond Mitchell, a 38-year- old member of the Navajo Nation, in Indiana on Aug. 26," and "people around the country are raising concerns over whether it's even lega

prison awaiting a sentence no other Native American has faced in modern history: a federal execution." Federal authorities are "scheduled to execute Lezmond Mitchell, a 38-year- old member of the Navajo Nation, in Indiana on Aug. 26," and "people around the country are raising concerns over whether it's even lega

ons in December and January for the following prisoners: Daniel Lee Lewis, for the killing of a family of three, including an eight-year-old girl; Lezmond Mitchell for the killing of a 63-year-old and her nine-year granddaughter; Wesley Ira Purkey for the rape and murder of a 16-year- old girl and the murder o