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Jan 25, 2024 · Alabama on Thursday night executed Kenneth Smith, the first death row inmate known to die by nitrogen gas, marking the emergence of a wholly new method of execution in the United States that...
Nov 17, 2022 · CNN — Alabama corrections officials Thursday cited time constraints caused by a late-night court battle in halting the scheduled execution of a death row prisoner – the second time in as many...
Jan 26, 2024 · Kenneth Eugene Smith was convicted in a 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher's wife (Image: AP) The haunting last words of an Alabama death row inmate who was put to death by...
Jan 26, 2024 · Kenneth Smith became the first-ever inmate to be killed by nitrogen gas in Alabama, with his official time of death recorded at 20:25 on Thursday, 25 of January. Smith was one of two men...
Jan 25, 2024 · Atmore, Alabama (CNN) — Alabama has put to death Kenneth Smith, the first death row inmate known to die by nitrogen gas, marking the emergence of a wholly new method of execution in the...
Jan 26, 2024 · A death row inmate has been executed using a novel method. Why have authorities in Alabama used nitrogen gas, and why is it controversial? Kenneth Eugene Smith was originally scheduled to...
Jan 26, 2024 · Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, died at 8:25pm local time at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, authorities confirmed. Smith was executed by nitrogen hypoxia - the first execution...
