Photos by Amy Elkins
The Heart-Wrenching Last Words of Death-Sentenced Inmates











Some of them tell their dearest they love them, some ask for forgiveness; some give their apologies, others claim their innocence. However brief, the last statements given by inmates sentenced to death are a punch in the stomach, and powerfully question the brutality and injustice of death penalty.
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