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Lethal injection drugs for Moore execution supplied by Nebraska pharmacy, court-ordered documents reveal

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Lethal injection drugs for Moore execution supplied by Nebraska pharmacy, court-ordered documents reveal

• Lori Pilger | Lincoln Journal Star
• Jul 24, 2020
• Jul 24, 2020 Updated Jun 28, 2021
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Documents released Thursday included photographs of vials of the drugs used in the execution of Carey Dean Moore in August 2018.

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Scott Frakes (left), director of Nebraska Department of Corrections, delivers a statement after the execution of Carey Dean Moore in August. In the background are three of the four media witnesses: Chip Matthews (from left) of News Channel Nebraska, Joe Duggan of the Omaha World-Herald and Brent Martin of Nebraska Radio Network.

• GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star

Nebraska State Patrol cruisers stand outside the main entrance to the Nebraska State Penitentiary on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, as the state executed Carey Dean Moore.

• ERIC GREGORY, Journal Star

A package containing one of the drugs used in the execution of Carey Dean Moore in August 2018.

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A box containing one of the drugs used in the execution of Carey Dean Moore in August 2018.

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Lori Pilger | Lincoln Journal Star

Documents delivered to the Lincoln Journal Star on Thursday show a Nebraska pharmacy, Community Pharmacy of Gretna, sold the lethal injection drugs used in the execution of Carey Dean Moore two years ago, and understood they would be used for that purpose. 

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A label for one of the drugs used in the execution of Carey Dean Moore in August 2018.

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Carey Dean Moore

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Scott Frakes (left), director of Nebraska Department of Corrections, delivers a statement after the execution of Carey Dean Moore in August. In the background are three of the four media witnesses: Chip Matthews (from left) of News Channel Nebraska, Joe Duggan of the Omaha World-Herald and Brent Martin of Nebraska Radio Network.

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Nebraska State Patrol cruisers stand outside the main entrance to the Nebraska State Penitentiary on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018, as the state executed Carey Dean Moore.

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