Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman, condemned Tennessee inmate, spared execution over alleged “legal injustice” at 1987 trial – CBS News

Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman, condemned Tennessee inmate, spared execution over alleged “legal injustice” at 1987 trial  CBS News

Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman agreed with a Nashville prosecutor to accept a sentence of life in prison in a 1987 murder and attempted slaying.


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