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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 29 > Forgiving the unforgivable

Forgiving the unforgivable

‘She has to forgive the man who killed her son, or she’ll die. She’ll just die from her own hate.’

By David Jasper / The Bulletin
September 29, 2009

On Sept. 6, 1996, convicted murderer Douglas Franklin Wright was executed, the first person in more than 30 years to be executed in Oregon.

According to Oregon.gov, "Wright, 56, became the first person executed by lethal injection in Oregon. With promises of jobs, the convicted murderer....

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