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SH0CK! See reason why US Government Executed First Black Man - Witness
Thompson Nsisongabasi
Sep 25, 2020
Inmate Christopher Vialva, 40, was executed Thursday afternoon as penalty for killing two youth ministers in the state of Texas in 2000.
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Time of death was 6:42 p.m. 10:42 p.m. GMT, WHTI correspondent Alia Blackburn said in a tweet.
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Hours before the execution, the U.S. Supreme Court denied Vialva's request for a stay.
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