Federal judge hears request to block upcoming nitrogen gas execution in Alabama
Alabama has set a Feb. 6 execution date for Demetrius Terrence Frazier, but his attorneys want the court to intervene.
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ACTION 8 UPDATE: Alabama executes man in 1994 murder
A man convicted in the 1994 killing of a female hitchhiker in St. Clair County was put to death in the nation’s third execution using nitrogen gas.
State of Alabama executes man who killed five people and asked to be put to death
The State of Alabama has executed a man who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun near Mobile during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016.
Federal judge hears request to block a third nitrogen execution in Alabama
A federal judge has heard testimony about what happened during the nation’s first two nitrogen gas executions, deciding whether to allow Alabama to use that method again next month.
Alabama executes man convicted of killing three in the country’s second nitrogen gas execution
A man convicted of killing three people in 1999 has been executed by nitrogen gas by the state of Alabama.
Alabama to move forward with nitrogen gas execution after lawsuit settlement
Alabama is scheduled to proceed with its second nitrogen gas execution after the state reached a settlement agreement with attorneys for death row inmate Alan Miller.
State of Alabama executes man convicted of killing delivery driver during a 1998 robbery attempt
A man convicted of fatally shooting a delivery driver during a robbery attempt in 1998 was executed Thursday evening in Alabama.
Alabama agrees to forgo autopsy of Muslim inmate scheduled to be executed Thursday
Alabama has agreed to forgo an autopsy on a Muslim death row inmate, scheduled to be executed Thursday, who said it would violate his religious beliefs.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Jamie Mills executed for killing elderly couple in 2004
The state of Alabama has executed a convicted killer by lethal injection for the killing of an elderly couple in Marion County in 2004.
Man convicted of beating elderly couple to death in Guin scheduled to be executed Thursday
Jamie Ray Mills is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection Thursday evening at Holman Prison in Escambia County.
