Ohio prosecutor: Bring back firing squads for executions
CINCINNATI -- A county prosecutor in Ohio who is frustrated by death row appeals says he wants the state to bring back death by firing squad amid complaints about lethal injection. Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters said in an interview Thursday that capital punishment "is not supposed to be a pleasant experience."WLWT-TV reports the comments were made during an interview about a denied stay of execution request for convicted murderer Robert Van Hook.Van Hook is scheduled to be executed July
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