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Shock as murder convict took nearly two hours to die during execution

Arizona, USA: Convicted murderer Joseph Wood, 55, writhed in agony after being administered a lethal injection in Arizona, USA.

An Arizona death row inmate took almost two hours to die after being administered a lethal injection following a denial for a stay of execution over concerns about the new drugs.

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