Tremane Wood granted clemency
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Tremane Wood spent more than 20 years on death row for the fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Ronnie Wipf during a motel-room robbery in 2002. Days after his sentence was commuted to life without parole, attention has shifted back to the deadly setup involving two women and Wood’s older brother.
Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma grants clemency to Tremane Wood, a decision commended by State Sen. Dave Rader for its alignment with justice and mercy.
The State of Oklahoma planned to execute Tremane Wood on Thursday, until Governor Kevin Stitt commuted his sentence shortly after 10 a.m. Wood was convicted of fatally stabbing 19-year-old Ronnie Wipf during an early morning robbery on New Year’s Day in 2002 at an Oklahoma City motel.