US executes Native American, despite Navajo opposition

Lezmond Mitchell, 38, was put to death via lethal injection in the evening at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, 19 years after he was convicted of killing a young girl and her grandmother. "Justice finally has been served," said the US Justice Department spokeswoman, Kerri Kupec, in a statement.

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