Kenneth Smith Executed by Nitrogen Hypoxia in Alabama
Published Date: 1/26/2024
Source: Inside Edition
Some of the last words of a condemned man were read out loud after his passing. The state of Alabama executed Kenneth Smith for the 1988 murder of a pastor���s wife. It was the first time nitrogen hypoxia was used as a method of execution. Witnesses and supporters of Smith called it inhumane, but the children of the victim tell local media they were for the execution. Inside Edition Digital���s Mara Montalbano has more.