Alabama Plans To Execute Kenneth Smith With Nitrogen Gas
Kenneth Smith has previously said that he is “terrified” by the prospect of being killed with nitrogen gas.
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Kenneth Smith has previously said that he is “terrified” by the prospect of being killed with nitrogen gas.
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Kenneth Eugene Smith has requested to be executed by nitrogen hypoxia, not lethal injection. Alabama has never used nitrogen hypoxia in an execution.
Alabama paused executions for three months after the state failed to execute two men and took more than three hours to kill another man. Now, after an internal review and a rule change, prison officials will resume the procedure. Read more.