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AP News3 years ago

In Tennessee, Inmates Opt for Electric Chair Over Injection

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The inmate’s request was a surprising one, made three days before he was to be executed in October 2018: Edmund Zagorski told the...
AP News4 years ago

Man Smiles, Says ‘Let’s Rock’ Before Dying in Electric Chair

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee inmate grimaced and waved goodbye before saying “let’s rock,” moments before he became the first man executed in the electric chair...