Georgia Inmate Is Put to Death in First U.S. Execution Since Botched Procedure

Marcus A. Wellons, convicted in the 1989 rape and murder of a teenage girl, was the first inmate put to death in the United States since a botched execution in Oklahoma seven weeks ago. [Source]

Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Capital Punishment

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