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Missouri Set to Execute Man Despite Claims of Undue Suffering
By theepochtimes.com
Published: 03/20/2018

A condemned killer was due for execution in Missouri on Tuesday as his lawyers sought an 11th-hour reprieve on grounds that a rare but worsening medical condition would cause him undue suffering during the planned lethal injection.

The death row inmate, Russell Bucklew, 49, was convicted of killing his former girlfriend’s new boyfriend and raping the ex-girlfriend more than two decades ago.

He was moments away form execution in May 2014 when the U.S. Supreme Court granted a stay to allow Bucklew’s lawyers more time to pursue a lawsuit challenging his death sentence on the basis of his medical condition.

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