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I want my closing statement to be one of love and a calling to my fellow Christians to help us end the death penalty,” Brad ...

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I want my closing statement to be one of love and a calling to my fellow Christians to help us end the death penalty,” Brad ...

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Brad Sigmon, convicted of a brutal 2001 double murder, was executed by firing squad after fighting to avoid the electric chair and lethal injection.

One of the media witnesses to Friday night’s execution, the first ever in the state to use a firing squad, provided his eyewitness account.

Inmate Brad Sigmon chose death by firing squad, saying he has concerns about the drugs used in lethal injections.