Arizona Executes Man Who Murdered His Girlfriend’s Ex-husband

Arizona Executes Man Who Murdered His Girlfriend’s Ex-husband
This undated file photo provided by the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry shows Aaron Brian Gunches, who was convicted of murder in the 2002 killing of Ted Price in Maricopa County, Ariz. Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry via AP
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FLORENCE, Ariz.—An Arizona man who kidnapped and murdered his girlfriend’s ex-husband was executed Wednesday, the second of four prisoners scheduled to be put to death this week in the U.S.

Aaron Brian Gunches, 53, was lethally injected with pentobarbital at the Arizona State Prison Complex in the town of Florence, John Barcello, deputy director of Arizona’s department of corrections, told news outlets. He was pronounced dead at 10:33 a.m.