Demetrius Frazier became the fourth inmate in the US to be put to death by the method as he served his sentence for the 1991 ...

An Alabama Death Row inmate was executed tonight for the 1991 slaying of a woman in her Birmingham apartment, who he admitted killing after he got tired of hearing her beg for her life.

Frazier remained in Michigan custody until 2011 when the then-governors of the two states agreed to move him to Alabama’s death row. Alabama became the first state to conduct nitrogen gas ...

Prior to his execution, Frazier apologized to the Black community and friends and family of his Alabama victim, AL.com reported. “Detroit strong. I love everybody on Death Row,” he said.