US government finally executes Brandon Bernard after final pleas fail
The US government has just executed Brandon Bernard after final legal pleas and calls for clemency on his behalf were rejected…..sad right?
You can also read about late Brandon and his crime here https://afroconomy.co.uk/story-of-brandon-bernard-who-was-executed-by-the-u-s-government-despite-appeal/
The execution broke a 130-year precedent of pausing lame duck executions until the incoming president is sworn into office.
Bernard, was killed by lethal injection at the Terre Haute federal prison in Indiana on Thursday night.
His execution was delayed by more than two hours as the final pleas for his life were made to the Supreme Court and Donald Trump.
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