Watch VideoA second federal execution in less than a week took place Thursday morning, following the Supreme Court lifting an injunction hours earlier.
Wesley Purkey was executed via lethal injection at a federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana around 8 a.m. Thursday morning. Purkey was convicted of a 1998 kidnapping and...
Second Federal Execution In A Week Carried Out
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