Texas carries out first US execution since failed attempt to execute Christa Pike
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Texas executed Jamaal Howard, 46, with pentobarbital on Wednesday, pronouncing him dead at 20:03 in Huntsville. Courts rejected claims that the drug posed risks highlighted by Christa Pike’s failed execution. Howard was sentenced to death for murdering convenience-store clerk Vickie Swartout during a 2000 robbery.
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