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Death row killer's 'excruciating’ execution laid bare after last meal 'mistake'

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A death row killer suffered an "excruciating" execution which left him feeling "like he was drowning," a grim autopsy has revealed.

Wesley Ira Purkey was given a lethal injection pentobarbital last month after being sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a teenager.

Purkey's autopsy this week revealed he suffered “severe bilateral acute pulmonary oedema” and “frothy pulmonary oedema in trachea and main stem bronchi”.

It meant fluid quickly entered his lungs and trachea, causing “a near-drowning” sensation which a medical expert described as “among the most excruciating feelings known to man”.

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