For Immediate Release: Mach 15, 2014

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If Henry Has Heart Attack During Execution, FL Supreme Court Says He Wont Feel It?

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – On March 14, the Florida Supreme Court denied Robert Henry’s all of his pending appeals, finding that even if Robert had a heart attack while strapped to a gurney, he wouldn’t feel it.  With less than 5 days remaining until the State injects a toxic chemical cocktail into Robert Henry’s veins, the battle now moves to federal court, where Robert’s defense team continues to try and stop the execution, denouncing it as unconstitutional under the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.

In denying Robert’s appeal, the Florida Supreme Court relied…