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Alabama Executes Demetrius Frazier Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas Method

Frazier, convicted of the 1991 rape and murder of Pauline Brown, becomes the fourth person executed in the U.S. with nitrogen hypoxia.

Bryan Kohberger's Defense Challenges Death Penalty in Idaho Murders Case

US Executes Five Inmates in One Week, Marking Highest Number in Decades

South Carolina Schedules First Execution in Over 13 Years