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Indiana carries out first of 3 U.S. executions set for Thursday

An Indiana man was executed early Thursday in the first of three lethal injections scheduled for Thursday in the U.S., which would mark the second time this year that three people in the U.S.

  • Indiana executed Jeffrey Weisheit, first of three U.S. executions on Thursday
  • Weisheit killed girlfriend's two children in 2010 house fire
  • Florida and Alabama to execute later Thursday, breaking records

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