A death row inmate in Alabama who survived a botched lethal injection is set to be executed Thursday using nitrogen gas — a method the UN called “inhuman” and veterinarians have deemed too cruel to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried ...

The attorney for several Alabama death row inmates and the Alabama Attorney General's Office have asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the state's lethal injection method because the inmates ...

Before Thursday, no execution had ever been carried out in the U.S. using the method, and experts have repeatedly warned that nitrogen toxicity may cause the condemned person to suffer unnecessarily ...

Four years ago, Alabama’s Death Row inmates got a choice of how they wanted the state to kill them. Most didn’t understand that their choice could mean a shot at living longer. Some didn’t even know ...