all down, all down >> larry: the scheduled execution by firing squad of convicted murderer ronnie lee gardner after midnight, utah time, five marksmen will point their rifles at a paper target placed over gardner's heart and fire on command. one of the rifles has a blank in it. so that the shooter won't know who the real shooter was. let's go to the latest from ted rollins who is at the utah state prison in draper. all appeals are done, right, ted? so where are we now? >> well, all of the appeals to the supreme court have come back and been denied. only thing left on the table is a nother request to the governor of the state of utah for a stay. he denied a request for a stay earlier in the day. that is the last thing. the last hope for ronnie gardner here as he gets closer to his execution time, right now he is an observation cell near the death chamber. he apparently has had a quiet day. the mood in the prison is somber. mood here is somber. no matter where you stand on the issue, larry having covered these before when you are getting close to an execution it is a pretty somber time. >> larr

larry: on the phone with us, her late husband, nick kirk was shot and seriously wounded in ronnie lee gardner'se. she is on the phone with us. you think ronnie gar did. ner should be executed. is that correct? >> caller: yes, i do. >> larry: why? >> caller: that was the sentence he was given when he went to court and so it should be carried out. >> larry: you don't believe that people change over time? >> caller: no, not somebody like that. if he was going to change, he would have changed 20 years ago or even ten years ago. >> larry: what did your late husband think? >> caller: he thought that he should be executed. i mean, he ruined his life and he killed two others and so he thought he should definitely be executed. >> larry: will you be paying attention to it? you're at the prison, so you're obviously going to be there when it happens, right? >> caller: yes, i am. i'm going to watch it. >> larry: you'll be a witness? >> caller: yes. >> larry: you have no qualms about that? >> caller: i kind of have butterflies in my stomach but i don't know how i'll feel. i don't think i'll feel too bad. >>