Oklahoma to resume executions five years after drug mix-ups | USA News | Al Jazeera

The US state of Oklahoma is planning to resume executing death row inmates, five years after lethal injections were put on hold following a series of death chamber mishaps, state officials announced on Thursday.n a joint statement, Governor Kevin Stitt, Attorney General Mike Hunter and Oklahoma Department of Corrections Director Scott Crow said the state would resume executions using a three-drug lethal injection protocol. In a news release, the state said it has obtained a supply of the three drugs: midazolam, vecuronium bromide and potassium chloride.
