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Alabama trying to become first state to execute prisoner by making him breathe pure nitrogen

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Alabama filed a motion Friday to seek a new execution date with plans for using nitrogen hypoxia for Kenneth Eugene Smith after he survived his execution last November.

the pastor of the Westside Church of Christ in Sheffield, for $1,000 in 1988 to have his wife murdered to be able to collect a large sum of money from an insurance policy on her after finding himself with “substantial debts.”Smith went on trial in 1989 and again in 1996. For both trials, he was convicted of capital murder and given the death sentence, according toHe was supposed to be executed on Nov. 17, 2022.

“It is a travesty that Kenneth Smith has been able to avoid his death sentence for nearly 35 years after being convicted of the heinous murder-for-hire slaying of an innocent woman, Elizabeth Sennett,” said Marshall

 

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