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South Carolina Firing Squad Execution Deemed Botched After Autopsy Findings

Pathologist reports reveal Mikal Mahdi suffered prolonged pain due to missed shots, raising legal and ethical concerns over the firing squad method.

Federal Judge Halts Louisiana's First Nitrogen Gas Execution

Alabama's Nitrogen Gas Executions Face Legal and Ethical Scrutiny