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  1. Execution by firing squad is a specific practice that is distinct from other forms of execution by firearms, such as an execution by shot (s) to the back of the head or neck.

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      Execution. The execution by firing squad was carried out at...

    • Gary Gilmore

      Gilmore was executed on January 17, 1977, at 8:07 a.m. by...

  2. Dec 8, 2021 · - A&E True Crime. True Crime Blog: Stories & News PUBLISHED: December 08, 2021 UPDATED: December 09, 2021. Why Did Gary Gilmore Choose to Be Executed by Firing Squad? C.M. Frankie. This January 14, 1977 photo shows condemned killer Gary Gilmore, 36, three days before his execution by firing squad. Photo: Bettmann/ Contributor/Getty Images. Print.

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  4. Jun 18, 2010 · BBC News. After a last-minute stay of execution was refused, five anonymous marksmen bearing rifles took their places late on Thursday in a prison room to carry out the request of death row...

  5. Execution by shooting is a method of capital punishment in which a person is shot to death by one or more firearms. It is the most common method of execution worldwide, used in about 70 countries, with execution by firing squad being one particular form.

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