Alabama Prepares to Carry Out First Nitrogen Gas Execution
A Controversial Shift: U.S. Executes First Inmate Using Nitrogen Gas In a controversial turn of events, the United States is set to witness its first execution utilizing a novel method—nitrogen hypoxia. Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, awaits his fate on the same gurney where a botched lethal injection occurred 14 months earlier. The decision to employ […]