Fifteen years ago, Panetti shot his in-laws in front of his wife and daughter.
NPR: High Court Blocks Mentally Ill Inmate's Execution
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Panetti knows the state says it is punishing him for the murders, but he believes the state really wants to execute him to stop him from preaching the word of God.
NPR: High Court Blocks Mentally Ill Inmate's Execution
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The case concerns Scott Panetti, a 49-year-old paranoid schizophrenic.
NPR: High Court Blocks Mentally Ill Inmate's Execution