An Eye for Eye Only Ends Up Making the Whole World Blind: California Death Row

Killer's execution postponed indefinitely

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. Feb 21, 2006 (AP)— The execution of a condemned killer was postponed early Tuesday after two anesthesiologists refused for ethical reasons to take part, and attorneys pursued a new round of court challenges that could delay the execution indefinitely.

Michael Morales, 46, was supposed to die by lethal injection at 12:01 a.m. But the execution was put off until at least Tuesday night after the anesthesiologists objected that they might have to advise the executioner if the inmate woke up or appeared to suffer pain...

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