A parole board recommended Littlejohn’s sentence be changed to life without parole, but Gov. Kevin Stitt approved the execution anyway.

Convicted killer Emmanuel Littlejohn died by lethal injection Thursday at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, making him the 14th execution in the state under the current governor

MCALESTER, Okla. (KFOR) – Oklahoma executed death row inmate, Emmanuel Littlejohn, at the State Penitentiary in McAlester on Thursday. Littlejohn was pronounced dead at 10:17am. The 52-year-old’s mother and daughter sat on the front row of the execution witness room. He used his last words to tell them goodbye.

Oklahoma has executed a man for his role in the 1992 shooting death of a convenience store owner during a robbery.

Emmanuel Littlejohn was executed in Oklahoma by lethal injection. He was convicted of the 1992 murder of Kenneth Meers, a convenience store owner.

A man has been put to death by the authorities in the US state of Oklahoma despite a parole board recommending that the life of Emmanuel Littlejohn be spared. Littlejohn, 52, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning for the 1992 robbery of a shop owner that turned fatal.

Oklahoma is set to execute Emmanuel Littlejohn in the murder of Kenneth Meers in a 1992 robbery that turned fatal. Littlejohn maintains his innocence.

Sept. 26, Emmanuel Littlejohn is to be executed for a 1992 robbery that resulted in the death of one in Oklahoma City.The robbery was conducted by Li

A protest against the execution of Emmanuel Littlejohn was held Thursday in front of the Oklahoma Governor's Mansion.

Oklahoma on Thursday carried out its 14th execution since lethal injections resumed three years ago after a long hiatus brought about by drug mix-ups and botched procedures. Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, was pronounced dead at 10:17 a.