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Jan 27, 2022 · McALESTER, Okla. — An Oklahoma man who had offered to be executed by firing squad was put to death by lethal injection Thursday morning, officials said. Donald Anthony Grant, 46, was pronounced...
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Oct 30, 2021 · Even before Grant’s execution, more than than two dozen Oklahoma death row inmates were part of a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s lethal injection protocols, arguing that the...
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- The Associated Press
The state of Oklahoma has executed Donald Grant, a 46-year-old disabled Black man convicted of two murders, by lethal injection, despite a lawsuit against the method. Grant became the first...
Jan 26, 2022 · The 46-year-old inmate on Oklahoma’s death row was born “blue”: For the first 45 seconds of his life, his brain was starved of oxygen because his umbilical cord was wrapped around his neck....
Jan 27, 2022 · Grant was sentenced to death for the 2001 murders of Brenda McElyea and Felecia Suzette Smith, according to court documents filed to the Supreme Court by the Oklahoma attorney...
Jan 27, 2022 · Donald Grant had appealed to a series of federal courts, culminating in the Supreme Court, to hold off on his execution, seeking to join a long-running federal lawsuit from two dozen Oklahoma...
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Jan 11, 2022 · Two Oklahoma death row inmates facing executions in the coming months offered firing squad as a less problematic alternative to the state's three-drug lethal injection, one of their attorneys...
