What happened at the nation’s first nitrogen gas execution: An AP eyewitness account
Mask check The curtains between the viewing room and the execution chamber opened at 7:53 p.m. Smith, wearing a tan prison uniform, was already strapped…
EU slams Alabama for nitrogen gas execution – POLITICO
It was the first time in the history of the U.S. that nitrogen gas was used in an execution and the first time in more…
Alabama executes a man with nitrogen gas, the first time the new method has been used
The execution came after a last-minute legal battle in which Smith’s attorneys contended the state was making him the test subject for an experimental execution…
Inmate Kenneth Smith slammed first-ever nitrogen gas execution as ‘step backward’ in final words before death in Alabama
A CONVICTED murderer spoke about love and support in his final words after being executed through a new method approved by the US Supreme Court.…
Killing convicts with nitrogen is even worse than the lethal injection | Human Rights
Recently, the Department of Corrections of the state of Alabama announced it would try to execute death row prisoner Kenny Smith for a second time,…