Condemned inmate worried South Carolina needed 2 lethal injections doses at last execution

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Condemned inmate worried South Carolina needed 2 lethal injections doses at last execution
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Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more information about the drug that will kill him. Lawyers for Marion Bowman Jr. are concerned the last prisoner put to death needed two massive doses of the sedative pentobarbital at 11 minutes apart.

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Bowman is scheduled to die Jan. 31. He was convicted of murder in the shooting of a friend whose burned body was found in the trunk of her burned-out car in Dorchester County in 2001. Much of the evidence against Bowman at his trial came from friends and family members who testified against him as part of plea deals.is in the federal lawsuit over the lethal injection drug.

That should be a high enough dose to stop anyone’s breathing within a minute with no need for a second dose, said Dr. David B. Waisel, an anesthesiologist who has worked as a professor at Harvard and Yale universities. All evidence from the descriptions of Moore’s death by witnesses indicates his breathing stopped in two or three minutes and he was unconscious, said Dr. Joseph F. Antognini, who taught anesthesiology at the University of California, Davis.

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