Oklahoma Postpones Execution After First Is Botched
Officials requested a stay in a second execution after another condemned man, Clayton D. Lockett, died in what witnesses said was an agonizing scene: He began to twitch and gasp after being declared unconscious and called out, “Something’s wrong.” [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Capital Punishment
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