Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom by lethal injection for the 2005 murder of Amber Matthews, marking the state's first execution of 2025. This execution is part of a series of capital punishments across the United States this week, with Louisiana resuming executions using nitrogen gas and Arizona executing a man by lethal injection. The ongoing use of capital punishment remains a contentious issue, as some states resume executions while others reconsider their stance on the death penalty.
