The history of public executions in the U.S. amid Nidal Hasan's planned firing squad death

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Local News · the U.S. · October 9, 2026

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The Pentagon is planning a public execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan in December. Charlie D'Agata reports, and Lynn Novick, director of "Crime and Punishment in America," an upcoming PBS series, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the history of the death penalty in the U.S.

Reported by CBS News, October 9, 2026. Read the full story at CBS News →

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