Texas executes ex-cop who hired hitmen to shoot wife dead 30 years ago

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : He also said in an interview on Sunday that the death penalty is 'torturous,' but 'I'm kind of ready to go, so that's how I'm doing it also...I'm just tired of 27 years of suffering'
42% : 'I never gave any thought to the death penalty, even though I was a police officer, and now that I'm going through it, I can understand how it's so ridiculously tormenting for the inmates to be put through this,' he told the Death Penalty Action group on Sunday.
41% : That lawsuit failed late Tuesday, He spoke out about the death penalty prior to his execution, calling the process 'torturous.'

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