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Wyoming corrections head seeks execution options
By trib.com- Ben Neary
Published: 04/28/2014

CHEYENNE — The head of the Wyoming Department of Corrections wants state lawmakers to consider alternative ways to execute condemned inmates as prisons across the nation face a shortage of drugs used in the past.

Bob Lampert, director of the agency, told lawmakers earlier this year that Wyoming might not be able to get the drugs necessary to kill the only inmate currently on death row after his legal appeals are exhausted.

Lampert has urged the Legislature to begin rewriting state laws before a new session convenes next year.

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