Alabama carries out execution of Jeffery Lee for 1998 double murder at pawnshop
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Alabama executed Jeffery Lee by lethal injection on Thursday for a 1998 double murder committed at a pawnshop. The execution took place after a judge had previously blocked the state from using nitrogen gas to put him to death three months prior.
The case stems from the 1998 double homicide investigation in Alabama. Authorities carried out the lethal injection following the resolution of legal challenges regarding the execution method.
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Stuff (Wellington/Auckland, New Zealand) (NZ)Highlights the previous judicial block on nitrogen gas execution methods.
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