A request for clemency has been made to the governor. This comes as a death row inmate is scheduled to be executed soon. The inmate's representatives are waiting to hear back from the governor.

The execution is set to take place in mid August. It is related to a murder that occurred decades ago. Further details about the case are available from local news sources.

The governor has previously made decisions regarding executions in the state. His response to this request is awaited.