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A spiritual advisor for executed Alabama inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith and his family said staffers inside the execution chamber at W.C. Holman Correctional Facility Thursday night could not mask the… ...
Kenneth Eugene Smith became the first US death row inmate executed by nitrogen asphyxia Attorney General Steve Marshall said that after Thursday night, ‘nitrogen hypoxia as a means of execution ...
Kenneth Eugene Smith, convicted in the murder-for-hire case of preacher's wife Elizabeth Sennett in 1988, ... causing distress to the family who had been told it would be quicker.
Kenneth Eugene Smith, a 58-year-old convicted killer, was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m. Thursday at an Alabama prison after breathing the gas through a face mask to cause oxygen deprivation.
Alabama death row inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith has been executed by nitrogen gas – making him the first person in US history to be put to death through the controversial method. Smith, 58, was ...
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 Smith on Jan. 25 using a controversial method of nitrogen hypoxia. The family of his victim, Elizabeth Sennett, attended the execution.
Kenneth Eugene Smith, born March 13, 1929 in Kansas City, Mo. Called home to Heaven Nov. 6th, 2024. ... Let the family know you are thinking of them. Listen to this story.
Sons whose mom was killed by Kenneth Eugene Smith plan to watch his execution tonight as they describes her as an 'all-American housewife' who fought back as she was stabbed her 15 times: 'We just ...
Smith's final words were: "Tonight Alabama causes humanity to take a step backwards. I'm leaving with love, peace and light," according to the Associated Press. A mugshot shows Kenneth Smith.
“Nothing happened here today that’s going to bring Mom back,” Sennett’s son, Mike Sennett, told reporters following the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith by nitrogen hypoxia at William C ...