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Bill to allow firing squads to carry out death sentences fails House vote

WFYI Indinapolis

Jan 30, 2026

Lawmakers voted against a bill to allow death sentences to be carried out by firing squads. Many lawmakers indicated they opposed death sentences altogether. |!| Lawmakers

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Bill to allow firing squads to carry out death sentences fails House vote

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