Alabama OKs Human Execution Method Rejected By Veterinarians
by Ralph Chapoco, Alabama Reflector
November 2, 2023
Alabama is one step closer to becoming the first state to execute someone by nitrogen hypoxia.
In a 6-2 decision handed down Wednesday, the Alabama Supreme Court allowed the state to proceed with the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith, convicted of the 1988 murder of Elizabeth Sennett, under that method.
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall said in a statement Wednesday that Sennett’s family had “waited an unconscionable... Читать дальше...