Tennessee lawmaker apologizes for suggesting ‘hanging by a tree’ as execution method for death row inmates ...Middle East

A Tennessee lawmaker has apologized after suggesting death row inmates face "hanging by a tree" as an execution method earlier this week. State Rep. Paul Sherrell (R) made the comments on Tuesday during a House Criminal Justice Committee meeting discussing an amendment to a bill that would allow death row inmates to be executed by firing squad. The method is currently not allowed in Tennessee. In expressing his support for the amendment, Sherrell said “Could I put an amendment on that it would include hanging by a tree, also?” There was no response at the time to Sherrell’s comments, but in a statement reported by NewsChannel5, Gloria Sweet-Love, President of the Tennessee State

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