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60-year-old John Marion Grant was the first to receive a lethal injection in Oklahoma following a six-year moratorium

Dustin Higgs, a 48-year-old Black man, was executed by lethal injection. Washington, United States: US authorities carried out the 13th and final federal execution of Donald Trumps presidency Saturday, media reports said, less than a week before the White House is taken over by Democrat Joe Biden, who opposes the death penalty. Dustin Higgs, a 48-year-old Black man, was executed by lethal injection at the federal penitentiary in Terre-Haute in Indiana hours after the US Supreme Court rejected ...

Lisa Montgomerys lawyer, in scathing remarks, called the pending execution, "vicious, unlawful". Washington: An American woman who murdered a pregnant dog breeder in order to steal her baby was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday, becoming the first female to be executed by US federal authorities in nearly seven decades. The US Justice Department said Lisa Montgomery, 52, was pronounced dead at 1:31 am Eastern Time (0631 GMT) at a penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana. It said the execut...

Lisa Montgomery, who strangled Stinnett with a rope before performing a crude cesarean and fleeing with the baby, awaits execution Tuesday