Autopsy underway after botched US execution
May 01, 2014  01:10
Officials were conducting an autopsy today on a US death row inmate who writhed, clenched his teeth and appeared to struggle before prison officials halted the execution in which Oklahoma state was using a new drug combination for the first time. 

The man later died of a heart attack, and the botched execution was expected to intensify the debate over how states handle lethal injections.
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