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Victims. Elizabeth Dorlene Sennett, 45. Date. March 18, 1988. Imprisoned at. Holman Correctional Facility [1] The execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith (July 4, 1965 – January 25, 2024) took place in the U.S. state of Alabama by means of nitrogen hypoxia. It was the first execution in the world to use this particular method.
Aug 22, 2006 · Kenneth Phillips, Jr. was sentenced to a term of 53 years to life in prison for the murder and sexual assault on August 18, 2006. DNA evidence linked Phillips to the crime. Initially, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office sought the death penalty against Phillips but dropped the request because of mitigating evidence presented by the defense.
A man convicted of a 2004 double killing has become the first person to be executed in Alabama since Kenneth Eugene Smith was put to death by nitrogen gas in January. Jamie Ray Mills, 50, was ...
1 day ago · Alabama executed death row inmate Jamie Ray Mills on Thursday, marking the state's first execution since Kenneth Smith was put to death using nitrogen hypoxia in January. Mills, 50, was pronounced ...
Jan 27, 2024 · This is of major consequence in a state with two executions scheduled this year and 10 other people awaiting a new execution date, according to the non-profit Death Penalty Information Center. Nitrogen may be a new execution agent, but the use of gas to carry out death sentences has a long history in the U.S., as Randy Dotinga chronicled for The Washington Post this week.
Feb 6, 2024 · Kenneth Eugene Smith was put to death last week in a nitrogen gas execution that horrified the world. Thirty other inmates in the same state are awaiting capital punishment because of a now ...
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Jan 25, 2024 · The inmate, Kenneth Smith, was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m. Central time at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Ala., after the U.S. Supreme Court denied an appeal to stay the ...
