Pennsylvania’s governor suspends the death penalty
Feb 13, 2015 – Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday that he had suspended the death penalty
Victim’s Family Criticizes Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf for Death Penalty …
The family of a 16-year-old Pennsylvania girl who was kidnapped, raped and murdered in 1993 is criticizing Gov. Tom Wolf for delaying Friday’s execution of the man who confessed to the crimes.
Pa. murder victims’ families support the death penalty – York Daily Record
Pa. murder victims’ families support the death penalty. After Gov. Tom Wolf suspended the use of capital punishment in the commonwealth in February, the Pennsylvania Office of the Victim Advocate

Gov. Wolf Signs 13 Commutations for People Who Were Sentenced to Life
Feb 12, 2021 – Criminal Justice Reform, Press Release, Prison Reform. Thirteen clemency applicants sentenced to life in prison will soon be freed to a Community Corrections Center and eventually paroled because Governor Tom Wolf signed their commutations yesterday. Each of the 13 was recommended by Pennsylvania Board of Pardons, led by Lt. Gov. John Fetterman.
Gov. Wolf, Lt. Gov. Fetterman Announce Effort to Quickly Pardon …
Sep 1, 2022 – Gov. Wolf has prioritized criminal justice reform throughout his administration and thanks to his leadership, Pennsylvania is a leader in pardon reform. Since taking office, Gov. Wolf has granted 2,098 pardons, 326 of those were part of an expedited review for nonviolent marijuana-related offenses. In the 15 years prior to Gov. Wolf’s term …
Record surge in 2020 murders across Pa. | fox43.com
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