Cali Supremes refuse Tookie stay

The California Supreme Court refused Wednesday to halt the scheduled execution of convicted killer Stanley Tookie Williams, the Crips gang founder who became an anti-gang activist while in prison and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

This leaves Gov. Schwarzenegger as the last chance to stop the execution, scheduled for Dec. 13.

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