Firing Squads, Failed Lethal Injections, and High-Society Homicides

The Wayward Dragons · Oct 9, 2026 · 1h 8m

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Current Events & Bizarre Headlines

Pneumonic Plague Incident in Russia: A 20-year-old laboratory technician at the Anti-Plague Institute in Russia died after accidentally breaking a test tube containing pneumonic plague in late September

Military Execution Set: Nidal Hasan (convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting) has his execution date set for December 3, 2026, which will mark the first U.S. military execution by firing squad since 1961

Odd News Stories:

A Georgia man faked a medical emergency at a Red…