The Ecuadorian Nelson Serranothe longest-held prisoner in the history of death row USAdied on the night of August 7 in a hospital in Jacksonvillein the state of FloridaThe news was communicated by his lawyer Oscar Vela.
Serrano85, suffered a brain tumor last July. This condition left him “bedridden, on the verge of unconsciousness, and with several silent clots accumulating in his legs,” the account noted. @LibertadNelsonS on the social network X.
Serranowas on the death row waiting list for 18 years, a situation that he and his family have appealed unsuccessfully on several occasions.
In 2006, he was found guilty of a quadruple murder committed in 1997, known as the murders of Bartowalthough he denies having committed it, since that day he was on a business trip in Atlanta, Georgiaas multiple evidence shows.
In 2002, the son of Serrano He said his father was kidnapped when two American agents bribed Ecuadorian police to take him to USA “without the knowledge of the already hidden authorities.”
«He was kidnapped, in violation of human rights and without due process, by three prosecutors and a corrupt detective. They kept him in a dog cage at the airport and, the next day, bleeding and without documents, they put him on a flight and brought him to Miami«, report Francisco Serrano to the media.
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