[DoughtyOne]

Exactly! Botched?

Why is it that I fully expect this was probably more humane than what his victim got.

I don’t know the guy’s story. They don’t execute unless someone was murdered.

[caveat emptor]

Why is it that I fully expect this was probably more humane than what his victim got.
I don’t know the guy’s story. They don’t execute unless someone was murdered.

One of these two died during a "botched" execution. The other was hit in the face with a shotgun, forced to stand in a shallow grave, shot twice, and buried while alive. Thanks to alancarp for link to details.