Witnessing death: AP reporters describe problem executions
This undated file photo provided by the Arizona Department of Corrections shows Joseph Rudolph Wood, who was executed with the use of the sedative midazolam on July 23, 2014. Wood gasped for air, snorted and his belly inflated and deflated during the nearly two hours it took for him to die when the state of Arizona executed him. Questions about whether midazolam can prevent prisoners from suffering while they die have persisted since several states in 2014 began using the drug as part of their lethal injection protocols. (Arizona Department ...
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