Atmore, Ala. — A Death Row inmate in Alabama displayed a defiant demeanor, making obscene gestures and uttering expletives towards the prison warden before his execution yesterday. The man was sentenced for the brutal killing of a hitchhiker three decades ago. During his final moments, Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was asked if he had any … Read more
Atmore, AL — An Alabama man who spent 28 years on death row was executed Thursday evening using nitrogen gas, a method that has sparked controversy and debate. The convict, Carey Dale Grayson, 50, received the lethal administration following his conviction for the 1994 murder of 37-year-old hitchhiker Vickie Lynn Deblieux, marking the state’s sixth … Read more
Atmore, Ala. — Alabama conducted its third execution using nitrogen gas on Thursday, putting to death 49-year-old Carey Dale Grayson for the 1994 murder of Vickie Deblieux, marking another controversial moment in the state’s history of capital punishment. Grayson’s death at Holman Correctional Facility, announced at 6:33 p.m., was preceded by roughly 10 minutes of … Read more
Montgomery, Ala. — Alabama has announced plans for its second execution using nitrogen gas, a method never before used until this year. The decision is a significant development in the state’s capital punishment practices, raising both legal and ethical questions. The execution method, known as nitrogen hypoxia, involves causing death by depriving the body of … Read more
Atmore, Alabama – On Thursday, Kenneth Eugene Smith was the first person in history to be executed via nitrogen hypoxia at the William C. Holman prison in Atmore, Alabama. This marked a significant departure from traditional execution methods and has sparked a contentious debate about the use of this untested method for capital punishment. Smith, … Read more
MONTGOMERY, Alabama – A death row prisoner in Alabama is scheduled to be executed this Thursday through the use of nitrogen, making him the first inmate in America to be put to death using this method. Kenneth Smith, a convicted murderer, sought to challenge the constitutionality of the method but his legal bid was unsuccessful, … Read more
Alabama is set to make history by becoming the first state in the United States to execute an inmate using nitrogen gas. Kenneth Eugene Smith is scheduled to be suffocated to death by this method at the end of the month. Smith was convicted in a 1988 murder-for-hire plot that resulted in the death of … Read more