BOSTON - Gary Lee Sampson's lawyers say he is so sick that he will likely die soon from natural causes, but that hasn’t stopped federal prosecutors from launching a mammoth effort to secure the convicted spree killer’s execution before then. Prosecutors on Tuesday filed a list of more than 70 witnesses they plan to call over the course of Sampson’s second penalty-phase trial, scheduled to start Sept. 14. Sampson, a former Abington drifter convicted of [...]
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