Louisiana executed a man convicted of murder with nitrogen gas on Tuesday evening, capping a raging legal battle that ended ...

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Louisiana's mask is a full-face respirator similar to those often used by painters and sandblasters. Since nitrogen gas was first used to execute Kenneth Smith in Alabama, fervent debate has ...

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The planned execution will mark the first time Louisiana has used ... fitted with a full-face respirator mask and forced to breathe nitrogen gas until his heart stops. Louisiana state courts ...

Pure nitrogen gas was then pumped into the mask, forcing him to breathe it in ... by the Death Penalty Information Center. Alabama first used the lethal gas to put Kenneth Eugene Smith to death ...

Executioners then placed a nitrogen gas mask on his face. Officials administered nitrogen gas, which flowed for 19 minutes. It marked the first nitrogen gas execution in Louisiana and the state ...

odorless gas causes asphyxiation as someone breathes nitrogen instead of oxygen. Louisiana's protocol says death row inmates will be forced to breathe pure nitrogen through a respirator mask for ...

As Louisiana prepares for its first execution in 15 years, lawyers for a death row inmate are seeking a last-minute court order to stop the execution from happening. At such a critical moment in US ...

Pure nitrogen gas was then pumped into the mask, forcing him to breathe it in and depriving ... were involuntary movements associated with oxygen deprivation. Alabama first used nitrogen gas to put ...

Pure nitrogen gas was then pumped into the mask, forcing him to breathe it in ... movements associated with oxygen deprivation. Alabama first used the lethal gas to put Kenneth Eugene Smith ...