Listen Tennessee’s first execution by the electric chair in more than a decade was carried out Thursday night as planned. Edmund Zagorski was put to death at Riverbend Maximum Security Prison for a drug-related double murder in the mid-1980s. The rarely used electric chair appeared to function properly. There had been some concern about the […]
Tennessee Electrocution On Track For Thursday
Listen Tennessee is scheduled to put to death a convicted murderer by electrocution Thursday night for just the second time in more than 50 years. Edmund Zagorski’s legal team is issuing a flurry of appeals, but the execution remains on track. Zagorski was supposed to die by lethal injection three weeks ago. But after death […]