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In 2015, he was even held in a cell next to Oklahoma’s execution chamber, waiting to be strapped to a gurney and die by lethal injection.
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ABC News, 23 June 2026
One of the women pushes a wide gurney against one wall and steps back, the video shows.
—Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2026
The method of nitrogen hypoxia requires prisoners to breathe in the gas through an industrial-grade mask while strapped to a gurney and being deprived of oxygen.
—Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Under the method, executioners strap an inmate to a gurney with chest and shoulder harnesses and attach a mask to his face.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 11 June 2026
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ABC News, 23 June 2026
One of the women pushes a wide gurney against one wall and steps back, the video shows.
—Penny Weaver, Arkansas Online, 15 June 2026
The method of nitrogen hypoxia requires prisoners to breathe in the gas through an industrial-grade mask while strapped to a gurney and being deprived of oxygen.
—Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Under the method, executioners strap an inmate to a gurney with chest and shoulder harnesses and attach a mask to his face.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 11 June 2026
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“Gurney.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gurney. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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