Muslim death row prisoner seeks stay after being denied imam in chamber

Dominique Ray, convicted of murder of teenage girl in 1995, has been told only Christian prison chaplain is allowed in chamber

A Muslim death row prisoner is seeking a stay of execution because he is being denied the presence of an imam while he is administered a lethal injection.

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