A firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner in the heart. They missed, autopsy indicates

08.05.2025    NPR News    1 views
A firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner in the heart. They missed, autopsy indicates

The autopsy notes two bullet wounds even though there were three shooters and a forensic expert says the misfires likely caused excruciating conscious pain and suffering Image credit David Weiss

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