Smoke and burning flesh smell come from inmate’s head in horror ‘out of control’ execution

The botched 1977 execution of John Louis Evans III lead to gruesome smells of burning flesh.Smoke and the “nauseating” stench of cooking flesh billowed from a hooded Death Row prisoner in a ghastly botched execution. John Louis Evans III’s head and leg began to smoulder, his fists gripped tight, and his body thrashed against his restraints as the electric current coursed through him.