Entries tagged with “Frank Chambers”

Aug 20, 2026

Former North Carolina Death Row Prisoner Frank Chambers Resentenced

On August 11, 2026, for­mer North Carolina death-sen­­tenced pris­on­er Frank Chambers, a Black man, was resen­tenced to two con­sec­u­tive life sen­tences in con­nec­tion with the 1992 shoot­ing deaths of an elder­ly white cou­ple in Rowan County. Evidence of sig­nif­i­cant mis­con­duct emerged in Mr. Chambers’ case, and pros­e­cu­tors ulti­mate­ly con­ced­ed that this evi­dence taint­ed the fair­ness of Mr. Chambers’ death sen­tence and led to his resen­tenc­ing. According to his counsel,…