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Witnessed by reporters, including WKRG News-5's Asher Redd, Grayson's execution was marked by discomfort and notable reactions from the condemned. The execution began at 6:12 PM, during which Grayson reportedly gasped for air multiple times over a 27-minute span. He gave a defiant gesture by raising both middle fingers to the witnesses present. In response to the warden's inquiry regarding his final words, Grayson expressed a vulgar sentiment, which prompted the prison officials to cut his microphone, highlighting the tumultuous feelings surrounding the execution.