US plans livestream of execution by firing squad

The United States' execution of the Fort Hood shooter volition beryllium livestreamed, anonymous officials from the Defense Department told the BBC and Associated Press. The planned execution of Nidal Hasan, the erstwhile US Army large convicted of sidesplitting 13 radical astatine the Texas subject base, was announced this week. He is scheduled to beryllium executed by firing squad connected December 3rd astatine 2PM ET.

The Verge contacted YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, Meta, Rumble, and Kick to inquire if they program to let the livestream to beryllium aired connected their platforms. None responded earlier publication.

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