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Louisiana man in Death Row dies weeks before March execution date | News

Angola, La. – A terminally ill man who spent over 30 years in Louisiana in Louisiana to meet his stepson, died days after the date of March for his execution by nitrogen gas.

The 81-year-old Christopher Sepulvado died on Saturday in the state of Louisiana in Angola, Louisiana, “for natural reasons as a result of complications that result from his existing illnesses,” said the Ministry of Public Security and Corrections in Louisiana.

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