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Death Row killer survives agonising botched execution as desperate staff inject foot

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Death Row killer has survived an agonising, botched execution that saw desperate jail staff jab at his foot with the lethal injection.Convicted murderer Alan Eugene Miller has since filed a federal lawsuit after claiming prison workers poked him with needles in a "botched" execution.It comes as medical staff found it difficult to find a vein to inject the Death Row inmate, with Miller's attorneys claiming that they even tried his right foot as a spot for the lethal injection to be injected. READ MORE: Death Row killer seeking nitrogen death enjoyed last meal despite cancelled execution Miller is said to have had his "entire body shook in the restraints" as though he had been electrocuted.Miller's team, who are seeking a ban on executing Miller in any way that is not his preferred and requested method of nitrogen hypoxia, believe the state is violating his eighth amendment right.Such a right would protect the inmate from cruel punishment, while authorities in Alabama are already searching for a new execution date for Miller, The Mirror reported.In a complaint issued by the Death Row inmate's legal team, his lawyers alleged the murderer had experienced "mental and physical anguish".They said: "Mr Miller could feel his veins being pushed around inside his body by needles.

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