Condemned Inmate Wants Pastor To Lay Hands On Him During Execution

A death-row inmate slated to be put to death on September 8 in Huntsville,  has sued state prison officials to allow his pastor to lay hands on him as he dies.  Attorneys for thirty-seven-year-old John Henry Ramirez said in a federal lawsuit filed in Corpus Christi that state prison officials had denied RAmierez’s request to have his pastor lay hands on him while he is executed.