A judge called Clarence Dixon's 2007 pro se murder defense "elegant" and found the inmate demonstrated "higher" intelligence — and is therefore competent to be executed. FLORENCE, Ariz. (CN) — An ...

Arizona paid $1.5 million for the pentobarbital, as well as hundreds of thousands of dollars to a drug compounder to prepare it as an injectable solution. The state executed three men in 2022: ...