Lengthy Execution by Nitrogen Gas in Alabama Renews Concerns Over Method

Anthony Boyd was the eighth person executed by nitrogen gas since Alabama began using the method last year. His execution ...
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Supreme Court justices criticize Alabama's nitrogen gas execution of Anthony Boyd

Liberal justices condemned Alabama’s execution of Anthony Boyd, citing psychological terror and prolonged suffocation, though ...

Anthony Boyd executed in Alabama by nitrogen gas despite ineffective counsel and doubt of his guilt

Boyd’s spiritual adviser, Rev. Jeff Hood, who was in the chamber with him, described the execution as “torture.” ...

Death row inmate yells 'I didn’t kill anybody' in chilling last words before he's EXECUTED after burning man alive over $200

Alabama death row inmate Anthony Boyd professed his innocence in the chilling final words before he was put to death via ...

Killer executed with controversial nitrogen gas uses final words to call for change to justice system

Boyd used his final words to proclaim his innocence and criticize the criminal justice system. "I didn't kill anybody. I didn ...

Supreme Court liberals condemn 'intense psychological torment' of execution by nitrogen gas

Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Anthony Todd Boyd should not be the eight man executed with the controversial method of nitrogen ...

Man says 'I didn’t kill anybody' - and then he's executed on death row

Anthony Boyd had this week begged for authorities to reconsider his execution, which had been scheduled for around 30 years ...

Liberal Supreme Court justices decry nitrogen hypoxia executions: ‘Excruciating suffocation’

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor led the court’s other two liberal justices in penning a dissent that condemned the use ...
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Man executed with Nitrogen

An Alabama man convicted of helping to burn a man alive in 1993 over a $200 drug debt was executed by nitrogen gas. Anthony Boyd, 54, was pronounced dead at 6:33 pm on Thursday. At William C Holman ...