Gang leader executed on McVeigh's stretcher

A US drugs baron has been executed by lethal injection on the same stretcher which Timothy McVeigh was on when he was killed.

Tue, 19 Jun, 2001 - 14:10

A US drugs baron has been executed by lethal injection on the same stretcher which Timothy McVeigh was on when he was killed.

Juan Raul Garza, 44, was convicted of killing one man and ordering the deaths of two others. The deaths were part of a marijuana smuggling ring he operated from Brownsville, Texas.

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