Okla. pharmacy won't sell drug for Mo. execution
Okla. pharmacy won't sell drug for Mo. execution - Yahoo News
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) " An Oklahoma pharmacy has agreed not to provide Missouri with a made-t-order drug for an inmate's execution scheduled for...
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Okla. pharmacy won't sell drug for Mo. execution
Okla. pharmacy won't sell drug for Mo. execution - Yahoo News
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) " An Oklahoma pharmacy has agreed not to provide Missouri with a made-t-order drug for an inmate's execution scheduled for later this month, according to court documents
filed Monday.
According to the documents, The Apothecary Shoppe, of Tulsa, will not prepare or provide
pentobarbital or any other drug for use in Michael Taylor's execution. The documents ask a judge to
dismiss the case that Taylor's lawyers had filed against the pharmacy seeking to stop it from
providing the execution drug.
Taylor's attorney, Matt Hellman, said that as part of the deal, the pharmacy acknowledged it has not
already provided any such drug to the Missouri Department of Corrections for the execution, which
is scheduled for Feb. 26.
The Missouri Department of Corrections and the attorney general's office did not immediately return
calls Monday night seeking comment about the agr
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