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America sees three prisoner deaths in one day for the first time in 16 years
In a historic first since 2010, three prisoners were executed in a single day across three different U.S. states—Tennessee, Oklahoma, and Alabama. The executions were carried out using lethal injection and involved Anthony Darryl Dugard Hines, Carlos Quista-Rodriguez, and Jeremy Williams. This uptick in executions reflects a rising trend in the United States, where 11 states had executed 47 individuals in 2025, the highest number since 2009 when 52 prisoners were put to death. Meanwhile, 23 states have abolished the death penalty. President Trump has called for expanding the scope of executions to include "the most heinous" crimes, and the Department of Justice has proposed new methods such as shooting and nitrogen gas executions.
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