23-10-2018 17:21 via kvoa.com

Man’s lethal injection fight may lead him to electric chair

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row prisoner were trying to spare him from lethal injection and they succeeded — but not the way they hoped.
Instead of getting the needle, Edmund Zagorski is scheduled to die in the electric chair on Nov. 1.
His attorneys had hoped to overturn Tennessee’s drug protocols for lethal injection.
After repeated legal challenges, Tennessee now prescribes the sedative midazolam for executions. Zagorski’s attorneys argue th
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