News Top US court declines to halt first nitrogen execution 28/01/2024 Facebook Kenneth Smith was sentenced to death in Alabama for his role in a 1988 murder-for-hire plot. Photo: AAP. By Andrew Chung In Washington, D. C./aap The US Supreme Court has declined to halt Alabama from carrying out the nation’s first execution using nitrogen gas on […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password