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ST. LOUIS - A Missouri death row inmate whose life was spared by a last-minute stay of execution four years ago is asking the U.S. Supreme Court for another reprieve, claiming the process of killing him could cause blood-filled tumors to burst inside his head.Russell Bucklew is scheduled to die by injection Tuesday evening for killing a former girlfriend s new boyfriend during a violent rampage in 1996. He would be the first Missouri prisoner put to death since January 2017.Bucklew, 49, was within an hour of executi
ugg on in May 2014 when the U.S. Supreme Courthalted it over concerns about Bucklew s rare medical condition, cavernous hemangioma. The ailment causes weakened and malformed blood vessels, tumors in his head and throat and on his lip, and vein problems. Supreme Court justice orders stay for Missouri inmate 00:29
stanley cup His attorney, Cheryl Pilate, is again asking the Supreme Court to intervene, claiming Bucklew s condition has only gotten worse. The tumor on Bucklew s lip has grown substantially since 2014 and is now the size of a grape, Pilate said. She believes the internal tumors
ugg have grown, too, and will likely rupture and bleed during the execution, potentially causing Bucklew to choke and cough on his own blood during the lethal injection process. Miss