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028 - Volunteer Hangman

No Dumb Questions

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The Failed Execution of a Man

CNN's John Sutter talks about the failed execution of a man who couldn't get an IV. "His body cannot accept for some reason his veins are weaker," he says. The judge ordered that the needle be injected below the waist into large veins, but it didn't work. 'I just think it's strange, like the death penalty happens 30 years later,' Sutter says.

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