Oklahoma Schedules First Executions Since 2015

Julius Jones is seen in a Feb. 5, 2018, file photograph. Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP

The first executions since 2015 in Oklahoma were scheduled Monday. They’re slated to start on Oct. 28.

Oklahoma officials say the seven inmates scheduled to be executed have exhausted all of the appeals and that no further legal impediments to their executions remain, state judges said.