Kenneth Smith: Alabama executes man by nitrogen gas for the first time in the US

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Kenneth Eugene Smith was executed in Alabama with nitrogen gas, a controversial method that causes oxygen deprivation that has been criticized as inhumane.

Smith, a convicted murderer, was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m. local time at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama.

LiveNOW's Carel Lajara spoke with WBRC reporter Josh Gauntt after the execution.

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