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'Excruciating' pain and 'dead' tissue: The drug of choice for US executions
Brianna Morris-Grant · ABC News (AU)
Published 9 Oct 2026, 5:00 am·1 h ago·1 min read
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On paper, Tennessee's death penalty protocol looks neat. But experts say the drug used in lethal injection risks severe pain and a feeling of drowning.
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