Oklahoma Execution Goes Horribly Wrong

John Grant’s botched execution shows how cruel the death penalty can be.

Sarah Terzo
4 min readDec 10, 2021

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Prisoner about to be given a lethal injection, in the manner of John Grant’s Oklahoma execution. Judge’s gavel in background.
Photo By Zeferli at Canva

On October 28th, John Grant, 60, was executed in Oklahoma. Witnesses say the execution was botched, and that Grant suffered convulsions and vomiting before he died.

Eyewitness to the Oklahoma Execution

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Sarah Terzo

Sarah Terzo is a board member of the Consistent Life Network and Rainbow Pro-Life Alliance (formerly the Pro-Life Alliance of Gays and Lesbians).