Wood’s two sons, Brenden Wood and Tremane Wood Jr., who were prepared to witness the execution, embraced members of Wood’s legal team outside the prison. For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God.”AdvertisementSupporters of Tremane Wood celebrate outside the Oklahoma State Penitentiary on Thursday after Gov. Kevin Stitt spared Wood from execution. “They did do an outstanding job.”AdvertisementDespite the well-documented issues in Wood’s case, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond, who is running for governor on a tough-on-crime platform, had taken extraordinary measures to try to ensure Wood’s execution. Your Support Fuels Our Mission Your Support Fuels Our Mission Journalism That Matters HuffPost’s years-long reporting helped expose the injustice that nearly cost Tremane Wood his life.

Source: Huffington Post November 13, 2025 19:25 UTC