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Banner reporter Steven Hale sits down with Steve Cavendish and Mikeie Honda Reiland to talk about Thursday’s execution of Anthony Darrell Hines for the 1985 murder of Catherine Jean Jackson Jenkins. They discuss the details of the case and the recent court fights surrounding it. Steven shares his history with Hines’ defense team, Mikeie explains what he s...

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Kimmie Christian has been jumping Double Dutch for as long as she can remember.

“It’s kind of like a passage, right?” she said. “When you’re born, you just, everyone just jumps Double Dutch. My mom jumped Double Dutch. My aunts jumped Double Dutch. My sisters jumped Double Dutch. It’s just kind of what the girls did in the neighborhood.”

She br...

On Thursday morning, at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, the state executed Anthony Darrell Dugard Hines for the March 1985 murder of Catherine Jean Jackson Jenkins. He’d been on death row for 40 years.

Hines, 66, was accompanied in the execution chamber by Diana Gallagher, his spiritual advisor. From the witness room, his son — whom Hines’ attorneys said ...

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