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"There should be no more executions in Oklahoma until we go trial in February to address the state's problematic lethal injection protocol."
\u201cThe Oklahoma DOC claims that John Grant\u2019s execution went \u201cwithout complication.\u201d Grant had full-body convulsions and vomited on himself after being injected with killing drugs. Oklahoma\u2019s lethal injection protocol causes immense suffering. This will not be covered up.\u201d— Sister Helen Prejean (@Sister Helen Prejean) 1635471863
\u201cHere\u2019s @apseanmurphy doing a better job at describing today\u2019s execution than my tweets did.\u201d— Kassie McClung (@Kassie McClung) 1635457826
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"Oklahoma knew full well that this was well within the realm of possible outcomes in a midazolam execution. It didn't care... and the Supreme Court apparently didn't either."
Grant was "failed...at every stage of his life, and then we took that from him as well," tweeted journalist Jamie A. Hughes.
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"There should be no more executions in Oklahoma until we go trial in February to address the state's problematic lethal injection protocol."
\u201cThe Oklahoma DOC claims that John Grant\u2019s execution went \u201cwithout complication.\u201d Grant had full-body convulsions and vomited on himself after being injected with killing drugs. Oklahoma\u2019s lethal injection protocol causes immense suffering. This will not be covered up.\u201d— Sister Helen Prejean (@Sister Helen Prejean) 1635471863
\u201cHere\u2019s @apseanmurphy doing a better job at describing today\u2019s execution than my tweets did.\u201d— Kassie McClung (@Kassie McClung) 1635457826
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"Oklahoma knew full well that this was well within the realm of possible outcomes in a midazolam execution. It didn't care... and the Supreme Court apparently didn't either."
Grant was "failed...at every stage of his life, and then we took that from him as well," tweeted journalist Jamie A. Hughes.
"There should be no more executions in Oklahoma until we go trial in February to address the state's problematic lethal injection protocol."
\u201cThe Oklahoma DOC claims that John Grant\u2019s execution went \u201cwithout complication.\u201d Grant had full-body convulsions and vomited on himself after being injected with killing drugs. Oklahoma\u2019s lethal injection protocol causes immense suffering. This will not be covered up.\u201d— Sister Helen Prejean (@Sister Helen Prejean) 1635471863
\u201cHere\u2019s @apseanmurphy doing a better job at describing today\u2019s execution than my tweets did.\u201d— Kassie McClung (@Kassie McClung) 1635457826
Related Content
"Oklahoma knew full well that this was well within the realm of possible outcomes in a midazolam execution. It didn't care... and the Supreme Court apparently didn't either."
Grant was "failed...at every stage of his life, and then we took that from him as well," tweeted journalist Jamie A. Hughes.