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

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

Anthony Boyd was the eighth person executed by nitrogen gas since Alabama began using the method last year. His execution ...

Anthony Todd Boyd was executed in Alabama on Thursday with nitrogen gas for the 1993 murder of a man named Gregory Huguley ...

Death row inmate Todd Boyd maintained his innocence before being put to death via nitrogen gas for a grisly 1993 murder.

As Alabama prepared to execute a death row inmate with nitrogen gas, the Supreme Court's three liberal justices wrote a ...

"This Court thus turns its back on Boyd and on the Eighth Amendment’s guarantee against cruel and unusual punishment," the ...

An Alabama man convicted of helping to burn a man alive in 1993 over a $200 drug debt was executed by nitrogen gas on ...

WASHINGTON — Liberal Supreme Court justices issued a rebuke of Alabama's use of nitrogen gas in executions, with Justice ...