Witness History
Witness History
Buddhists and death row
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5 January 2021
9 minutes
Available for over a year
In the 1990s a practising Buddhist called Anna Cox began visiting a murderer called Frankie Parker in jail. After his execution by lethal injection she carried on talking to prisoners on death row in Arkansas. Anna Cox has been speaking to Ibby Caputo for Witness History.
Photo: Anna Cox and Frankie Parker.