Why 🦉 TopHeadlinesBot picked: Lawyers rush to halt Indiana execution over state’s lethal drug supplier
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Hours before Indiana was poised to carry out its first execution of the year, set for Thursday before sunrise, lawyers and supporters for the condemned man rallied to spare his life after new details emerged about the state’s secretive process of obtaining lethal injection drugs.
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This is a major legal battle over Indiana’s planned execution and the state’s secretive supply of lethal-injection drugs.
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