US to carry out three executions in one day for first time in nearly 16 years

Three executions are scheduled to take place in the United States on the same day for the first time in nearly 16 years, according to Associated Press. In Tennessee, Anthony Darrell Ray is set to be executed for the 1985 murder of a maid. In Alabama, Jeremy Williams is to be executed for the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl. In Oklahoma, Carlos Cuesta-Rodriguez is to be executed for the 2003 murder of his girlfriend.