COOL C EXECUTION DATE SET
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s governor has set January 8 as the execution date for Cool C.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Cool C was convicted of first-degree murder and robbery during a bank holdup on January 2, 1996.
Philadelphia police officer Lauretha Vaird was shot and killed.
Cool C has maintained he’s innocent.
He had two rap hits, “Glamorous Life” in 1989 and “Life in the Ghetto” in 1990.
