Habeas Corpus Filed for Death-Row Inmate in U.S. Bank Killings

Norfolk, Nebraska – Death-row inmate Jorge Galindo is seeking to have his convictions and sentence for the U.S. Bank killings in 2002 vacated. This comes after an unsuccessful attempt to appeal his case to the Nebraska Supreme Court and a split decision affirming the denial of postconviction relief. Galindo, along with Jose Sandoval and Erick Vela, was responsible for the shooting deaths of five people at a U.S. Bank branch in September 2002. Despite their …

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