Alabama Nitrogen Gas Execution Smith US UN React Call It Deeply Troubled Cruel Inhuman
Smith was sentenced to death for the 1988 murder-for-hire of Elizabeth Sennett, a pastor’s wife Alabama: The White House said Friday it was “deeply troubled” by the first-ever execution in the United States using nitrogen gas, an untested method which also drew condemnation from the United Nations and European Union. The southern state of Alabama …