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There has not been a public execution in the U.S. for 90 years.
Alonzo Lunsford tells the BBC the punishment befits the crime but he has some doubts whether the public should be able to watch it.
The execution is “not something you should view for entertainment purposes,” said retired Army Staff Sgt. Alonzo Lunsford.