Officials Say Drugs Not to Blame for Murderer Screaming as He’s Executed

Officials Say Drugs Not to Blame for Murderer Screaming as He’s Executed
Eric Branch. Florida Department of Corrections
Zachary Stieber
Updated:

Officials said that the drugs injected into a murderer to execute him weren’t responsible for a chilling scream he let out just before he died.

Eric Branch, who was convicted of raping and killing a Florida college student, was put to death in Starke on Thursday.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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