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INSANE: Disabled death row inmate who killed young girl executed by lethal injection | Rare Historical Photos

A disabled death row inmate who killed a young girl has been executed by lethal injection.

The prisoner, convicted in 1984 of the killing of the girl, eight, has been put to death by the US in the state's second execution since a nearly eight-year hiatus.

Frank Atwood, 66, who was in a wheelchair, died by lethal injection at the state prison in Florence for murdering little Vicki Hoskinson, The Mirror reports.

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