PHOTOS: Killer spared at the gallowsThis picture provided by ISNA, a semi-official news agency, taken on Tuesday, April 15, 2014 shows Iranian woman Kobra, bottom, whose son Bilal was convicted of murdering a man, waiting among people before his execution in public in the northern city of Nour, Iran. Bilal, who was convicted of killing Abdollah Hosseinzadeh, was pardoned by the victim's family moments before being executed. (AP Photo/ISNA, Arash Khamoushi)