Sen. Doug Ricks, the bill’s sponsor, said the legislation was spurred by Idaho’s botched attempt to execute Thomas Eugene Creech last year, when execution team members were unable to find a ...

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Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk. The Idaho Senate passed the bill on Wednesday, and it will ...

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Death by firing squad could become Idaho’s primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor’s desk this week. The Idaho Senate passed the bill on Wednesday ...

Doug Ricks, R-Rexburg, the bill’s co-sponsor ... I’ve signed up twice now as a media witness to Thomas Creech’s execution, and watched the failed attempts to establish an IV, resulting ...

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Doug Ricks, R-Rexburg; and over a dozen other House ... In 2024, Idaho canceled its last scheduled execution attempt of death row inmate Thomas Creech after officials said they failed to establish ...

This year, backed by LaMont Anderson, capital litigation chief in the Idaho Attorney General’s Office, bill sponsors Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, and Sen. Doug Ricks, R-Rexburg, told fellow ...