Georgia Inmate Is Put to Death in First U.S. Execution Since Botched Procedure by ALAN BLINDER

Michael Chin Worcester

By ALAN BLINDER

Marcus A. Wellons, convicted in the 1989 rape and murder of a teenage girl, was the first inmate put to death in the United States since a botched execution in Oklahoma seven weeks ago.

Published: June 18, 2014 at 4:00AM

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