Brandon Council was sentenced to death row after he was found guilty of murdering Donna Major, 59, and Katie Skeen, 36, in 2017. The women worked at CresCom, a Conway bank where Council robbed and ...

Donna Gore Major, 79, passed away on January 16, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born and raised in Oaktown, Indiana on January 9th, 1946, to Verner and Mildred Leona ...

Council was convicted in September 2019 in the 2017 double murders of Crescom Bank employees Donna Major and Katie Skeen after a three-week trial. The next month in federal court, he was sentenced ...

Now Donna Major's family is left reeling through the holiday season, rattled by the news that the convicted criminal had been shown the mercy he refused to show others. "I was angry. I'm still angry.

Brandon Council, 38, who was sentenced to death for the cold-blooded murders of bank employees Donna Major and Katie Skeen, filed the bold request for 'compassionate release' on Friday.

He was on death row in Indiana. On Aug. 21, 2017, Council went into the 16th Avenue branch and approached Donna Major at the teller counter. He waited about 45 seconds before pulling out a gun and ...