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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WBTW) — Convicted double murderer Stephen Stanko wants a federal judge to pause his scheduled Friday execution over perceived civil rights violations.
Stanko’s legal team will appear before U.S. District Court Judge Richard M. Gergel at 11 a.m. on Wednesday in Charleston.
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Stanko, 57, has been sentenced to death twice in the state for two separate murders — the killing of a friend and the killing of his girlfriend as he raped her daughter…