Entries tagged with “Jose Sandoval”

Nov 10, 2017

Nebraska Proposes Untried Lethal-Injection Combination as Nevada Court Halts Execution With Similar Drugs

As Nebraska announced its inten­tion to use a nev­er-before-tried four-drug exe­cu­tion com­bi­na­tion fea­tur­ing the opi­od pain med­ica­tion fen­tanyl and the par­a­lyt­ic drug cisatracuri­um, a Nevada judge issued a stay of exe­cu­tion that put off the nation’s first attempt­ed exe­cu­tion using those…