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As Leah was wheeled down the hall on a gurney, with her parents, Stephanie Macias and Andy Montayes following behind, hospital staff sent her off with a hearty round of applause.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
When the curtains in the media witness room open to the death chamber, the person being executed is already strapped to the gurney and the intravenous lines to deliver the fatal chemicals are already inserted into that person's body.
—Evan Mealins, Nashville Tennessean, 31 Oct. 2025
Wind howls as one of the daughters' body rocks on a gurney, her family lighting candles as a rabbi screams scripture with water crashing in a nearby tub.
—Michael Lee Simpson, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
The woman’s husband, a scrawny man in a shabby work uniform, smelling of sewage, drooped behind the gurney.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025
When the curtains in the media witness room open to the death chamber, the person being executed is already strapped to the gurney and the intravenous lines to deliver the fatal chemicals are already inserted into that person's body.
—Evan Mealins, Nashville Tennessean, 31 Oct. 2025
Wind howls as one of the daughters' body rocks on a gurney, her family lighting candles as a rabbi screams scripture with water crashing in a nearby tub.
—Michael Lee Simpson, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
The woman’s husband, a scrawny man in a shabby work uniform, smelling of sewage, drooped behind the gurney.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Gurney.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gurney. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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