This state could be next to use nitrogen gas for death penalty if bill passes
State Rep. Nicholas Muscarello recently filed a bill proposing adding nitrogen gas and electrocution to the list of authorized methods.
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State Rep. Nicholas Muscarello recently filed a bill proposing adding nitrogen gas and electrocution to the list of authorized methods.
State Rep. Nicholas Muscarello recently filed a bill proposing adding nitrogen gas and electrocution to the list of authorized methods.
Experts from the United Nations Human Rights Council have warned executions by nitrogen gas may cause "grave suffering."
Alabama, unless stopped by the courts, intends to strap Kenneth Eugene Smith to a gurney Thursday and use a gas mask to replace breathable air with nitrogen,…
James Edward Barber, 64, will be executed "sometime after Friday, June 2," due to changes in the state's death warrant process.