During Monday's hearing, solicitor Rick Hubbard told the judge that a journalist told investigators that Hill showed graphic crime scene photos to several media members.
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“The way it appears to the public is a man who is rightfully convicted and rightfully and appropriately sentenced to death can at that moment of being executed veto our state sentence and choose a form of execution that does not exist,” said Hubbard, who sent Timothy Jones to death row for killing his five children as revenge against his ex-wife in 2014 in Lexington County.
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