How EXACTLY does firing squad execution work? Bullseye, blank rounds & low botch rate | The US Sun

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FORT HOOD mass shooter Nidal Hasan could be strapped to a chair with a target pinned over his heart before a military firing squad takes aim in his historic execution. The paralyzed gunman, who killed 13 people in the 2009 massacre, is due to die on December 3 in what could be the first ever livestreamed execution and the first US military execution in more than 65 years. Read more: https://www.the-sun.com/news/17134657/nidal-hasan-firing-squad-exclusive 00:00 - Introduction to Firing Squad Executions 00:50 - Hegseth's Livestream Proposal & Controversy 01:28 - How Firing Squads Target the Heart 02:44 - Why Blanks Are Used in Firing Squads 04:43 - What Happens During a Botched Execution? 08:02 - Christa Pike & Lethal Injection Failures 11:00 - Psychological Impact on Executioners The US Sun brings you breaking news and in-depth analysis on the American stories that matter most. From the latest developments within the Trump Administration and high-stakes Washington politics to

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