| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Oct. 10, 2026, 3 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Oct. 10, 2026, 3 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/pope-leo-death-penalty-us-fort-hood-execution-firing-squad/ |
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Pope Leo XIV declared that capital punishment is "inadmissible" as the United
States plans to [ livestream an execution ][13] by firing squad.
The American pope, in a post on [ X ][14] marking the World Day Against the
Death Penalty, quoted the revised Catholic teaching on capital punishment
usher...