[Bloody Sam Roberts]

Why were the two executed so swiftly?

Only McVeigh was executed and apparently that is what he wanted. McVeigh chose in the end to speed up his own death sentence by waiving his right to further appeals.

[Bigg Red]

McVeigh chose in the end to speed up his own death sentence by waiving his right to further appeals.

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That is what we were told anyway....