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US Gov’t To Execute Racist Murderer Daniel Lewis In First Execution After 17 Years

US Gov’t To Execute Racist Murderer Daniel Lewis In First Execution After 17 Years

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By Elite News Reporter The United States Federal government is set to execute convicted murderer Daniel Lewis, who is a self-confessed racist. This will be the first federal execution in the United States for more than 17 years and will go ahead in Indiana following a ruling by an appeal court. Daniel Lewis Lee and an accomplice were convicted of killing three members of the same family in 1996. Some of the victims' relatives oppose his execution and sought to have it delayed, saying attending it could expose them to Coronavirus. But the ruling means the execution by lethal injection will now proceed. The appeal court overturned a decision by a lower court that put the execution of 47-year-old Lee on hold, saying no federal statute or regulation gave the victims the right t...