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Nitrogen Hypoxia

Oklahoma Executes Wendell Grissom for 2005 Murder in Home-Invasion Robbery

Grissom's execution marks Oklahoma's first of 2025, amid ongoing debates over capital punishment and mitigating factors like brain damage.

Louisiana Death Row Inmate Dies Weeks Before Scheduled Execution

Alabama Executes Convicted Killer Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas Method

Alabama's Nitrogen Gas Executions Face Legal and Ethical Scrutiny

Alabama Executes Alan Eugene Miller Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas Method

First U.S. Execution Using Nitrogen Gas Sparks Controversy

Alabama Plans First U.S. Execution Using Nitrogen Hypoxia Amid Warnings of Potential Torture

Alabama Set to Execute Inmate Using Controversial Nitrogen Hypoxia Method

Alabama Plans First-Ever Execution Using Nitrogen Gas Amid Controversy