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Liam Buckler

Death row killer spared lethal injection after he's poked with needles for hour

A execution "survivor" has been ordered by a judge not to have another lethal injection after officials botched-up his death.

Alan Eugene Miller, a former delivery driver convicted of killing three men in a workplace shooting, in Birmingham, Alabama, US, in 1999 was due to be executed on September 22.

However, his death was halted because of problems establishing an intravenous line as officials poked him with needles for over an hour.

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