Billie Allen- Fighting to Live, While Waiting to Die
At 19 years old, Billie Allen was sentenced to death despite racial bias that tainted his trial, his young age at the time of the crime and a lack of DNA evidence linking him to the crime.
Mr Allen now 47 years old, has remained on federal death row for over half his life and continues to fight for justice.
You can read about Billie Allen’s story and the number of federal executions that have been carried out here