Republican Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett is calling for the return of hanging as a federal execution method in response to one of the most depraved crimes in recent memory: the months-long torture, rape, and murder of 19-year-old Isabella Stroupe in Charlotte, North Carolina. In a viral X post on Sunday, Burchett directly quoted a detailed account of Stroupe’s horrific death and asserted, “I have a bill to bring back hanging. Let’s see if all the tough talk by Congress holds up. Support the Drop Act.” I have a bill to bring back hanging. Let’s see if all the tough talk by Congress holds up. Support the Drop Act. https://t.co/yo9LZGgf36 — Tim Burchett (@timburchett) May 24, 2026 Stroupe, 19, was found dead in an east Charlotte…
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