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‘Textbook’ Execution or Botched One? Alabama Case Leaves Sides Divided.

Por: The New York Times Nation January 27, 2024

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A day after Alabama became the first state to execute a prisoner with nitrogen gas, officials vowed on Friday to continue using the method in executions despite witnesses’ accounts that the prisoner writhed on the gurney for at least two minutes.Two very different accounts of the execution emerged from the state’s death chamber in Atmore, Ala., where the state executed Kenneth Smith, 58, on Thursday night.The state’s attorney general,... + full article



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