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DEATH PENALTY

Utah firing squad executes convicted killer

A Utah firing squad shot to death a convicted killer early on Friday in the third United States execution by that means since 1976.

  • James Nelson
3 min read
DEATH PENALTY

Convicted Utah killer set to die by firing squad

A man convicted of two murders was scheduled to die by firing squad on Friday, becoming the third man put to death by that means in the US since 1976.

  • James Nelson
2 min read