Alabama is readying an untried method of execution to carry out its death sentences – nitrogen hypoxia. The state approved the method in 2018, but it has not yet been used or tested.

Kenneth “Kenny” Smith, 58, is set to die by nitrogen hypoxia today. Smith will breathe in the toxic gas through a mask, which will deprive his body of oxygen until he dies.

Roberts killed Jones on April 22, 1992. He stole money from her wallet while she was asleep and then shot her three times in ...

Alabama’s development of a never-used nitrogen hypoxia method of execution is not final but could possibly be used next week, a lawyer for the state said in court Monday.

A man who killed a store clerk during a robbery at an Alabama convenience store in 1997 now knows when he will put to ...

On April 22, 1992, Roberts was staying as a houseguest at Wendell Satterfield's residence when he committed the crime. Jones, ...

The state of Alabama has executed Gregory Hunt by nitrogen hypoxia for the 1988 murder of Karen Lane. A doctor pronounced Hunt to dead at 6:26 p.m. June 10. His death marked Alabama's third execution ...

An Alabama man who has spent nearly three decades on death row will soon be executed for the 1997 murder of a gas station ...

ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) — Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was executed by nitrogen hypoxia Thursday evening at the Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama. Grayson, who fought the restraints, was ...

ATMORE, Ala. — Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was executed by nitrogen hypoxia Thursday evening at the Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama.Grayson, who fought the restraints, was the third ...