Judge denies Alabama inmate’s request for nitrogen hypoxia execution stay
A federal judge rejected Alabama death row inmate Anthony Boyd's request for a stay of execution.
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Judge orders new trial for Alabama death row inmate in light of new DNA evidence
New DNA evidence implicated another man, leading a federal judge to order a new trial for the inmate after three decades on death row.
Alabama sets date for sixth execution of 2025
Alabama plans to execute Anthony Todd Boyd using nitrogen hypoxia, while he challenges the method in federal court
Alabama schedules execution of Demetrius Frazier using nitrogen hypoxia
Frazier's attorneys have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block the execution.
January 8, 2025
Federal court hears arguments for blocking third nitrogen execution
The 11th Circuit affirmed a district judge's ruling from earlier this month that the execution may proceed.
Gov. Kay Ivey sets execution date for Jamie Mills
Mills was sentenced to death in 2007 after being convicted for the 2004 double homicide of Floyd and Vera Hill.
Sources: Death row left without heat, despite complaints
Individuals incarcerated on Alabama’s death row have been without heat for a few weeks, according to sources.
U.N. experts express alarm over Alabama’s planned execution via nitrogen hypoxia
Alabama is planning to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith on Jan. 25 using nitrogen hypoxia, an untested method.
Kim Kardashian: Toforest Johnson is an innocent man
Despite evidence suggesting his innocence, Attorney General Steve Marshall continues to argue in court to deny Johnson’s petition for a new trial.
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After Thursday's execution, Gov. Kay Ivey said, "In Alabama, we uphold the rule of law." Which laws are those, exactly?