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Walter Barton put to death in Missouri for 1991 murder, the first US execution during the coronavirus outbreak

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A Missouri man was put to death by lethal injection Tuesday for killing an 81-year-old woman in 1991, the first U.S. execution amid coronavirus.

       
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