Fort Hood Shooter’s Execution Livestream Plan: ‘A Brutal Spectacle’ | Saul Lehrfreund

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"It just seems like this is a brutal spectacle, or even entertainment.” The plan to livestream the Fort Hood killer’s firing-squad execution is about “the politics of the death penalty” rather than the victims, says co-executive director of the Death Penalty Project, Saul Lehrfreund. Saul Lehrfreund was speaking to Nick Wallis and Guto Harri in for Rosie Wright and Calum Macdonald on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Friday-Sunday, 6-10am. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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