Watch Executing the Insane: The Case of Scott Panetti (2007) Online

Scott Panetti was tried for the capital murder of his parents-in-law on September 8, 1992 in Gillespie County, Texas. He was subsequently sentenced to death on September 22, 1995. Panetti has an extensive history of mental illness, including schizophrenia, manic depression, auditory hallucinations and paranoia. Panetti was hospitalized, both voluntarily and involuntarily for mental illness fourteen times in six different hospitals before his arrest for capital murder in 1992. Following his conviction, Panetti’s former wife, and daughter of the victims, Sonja Alvarado, filed a petition stating that Panetti never should have been tried for the crimes as he was suffering from paranoid delusions at the time of the killings. Read More

Watch Executing the Insane: The Case of Scott Panetti online. Featuring Phil Donahue, Executing the Insane: The Case of Scott Panetti is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in United States of America and was released on 2007. Executing the Insane: The Case of Scott Panetti was directed by Sarah Kunstler. Read Less