A former gang member who set fire to a car killing a youth minister unconscious in the boot, has been executed by lethal injection.
Brandon Bernard, 40, was put to death on Thursday at a prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, despite pleas from Kim Kardashian West to stop the killing.
The execution saw Bernard become the youngest offender to be executed by the US government in almost seven decades. He was previously convicted for the murder of Todd and Stacie Bagley in June 1999.
Bernard was part of a group of five teenagers involved who forced the pair into the back of their car in Texas and 19-year-old Christopher Vialva shot the pair.
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