Alabama inmate put to death in first U.S. nitrogen gas execution 03:00. Alabama carried out its planned execution of the condemned inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith on Thursday night using nitrogen ...

Alabama Death Row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith on Thursday night became the first prisoner to die using a new untested method of execution in the United States—suffocation by nitrogen gas. The 58 ...

Alabama executed Kenneth Eugene Smith with nitrogen gas Thursday night, ... The 1996 trial jury had voted 11-to-1 in recommendation that Smith be sentenced to life in prison, ...

Authorities in Alabama put Kenneth Eugene Smith to death Thursday using nitrogen hypoxia, marking the first time the method has been used for execution in U.S. history. Officials in Alabama said ...

Kenneth Eugene Smith in an undated photo. At about 11:20 p.m., the state-sanctioned killing was called off “due to the time constraints resulting from the lateness of the court’s proceedings ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a petition for a stay of execution from Alabama death row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith, a day before Smith is set to die by lethal injection in the 1988 ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey blamed Smith's last-minute appeals for the execution not going forward as scheduled. "Kenneth Eugene Smith chose $1,000 over the life of Elizabeth Dorlene Sennett, and he was ...

Alabama is preparing to execute a man convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher's wife on Thursday evening. Kenneth Eugene Smith, 57, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection ...

Authorities in Alabama put Kenneth Eugene Smith to death Thursday using nitrogen hypoxia, marking the first time the method has been used for execution in U.S. history. Officials in Alabama said ...

Authorities in Alabama put Kenneth Eugene Smith to death Thursday using nitrogen hypoxia, marking the first time the method has been used for execution in U.S. history. Officials in Alabama said ...

Authorities in Alabama put Kenneth Eugene Smith to death Thursday using nitrogen hypoxia, marking the first time the method has been used for execution in U.S. history. Officials in Alabama said ...