Arkansas executes first inmate for 12 years

The U.S. State of Arkansas has executed its first inmate in 12 years.

This comes after the U.S. Supreme Court denied requests to halt the
execution of convicted murderer Ledell Lee.

The state had originally planned to kill eight people within an 11 day
window prompting a battle in the courts.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

IN: "Ledell Lee's lawyers...
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