The Supreme Court reversed a lower court's ruling that had upheld death row inmate Richard Glossip's murder conviction.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out the murder conviction and death penalty for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man who was found guilty in the killing of a motel owner but has steadfastly maintained his innocence and averted multiple attempts by the state to execute him.

U.S. Supreme Court vacates Richard Glossip's conviction, citing unfair trial. Oklahoma Attorney General applauds ruling.