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Oklahoma Executes Wendell Grissom for 2005 Murder in Home-Invasion Robbery

Grissom's execution marks Oklahoma's first of 2025, amid ongoing debates over capital punishment and mitigating factors like brain damage.

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Louisiana Executes Jessie Hoffman Using Nitrogen Gas in Landmark Case

Federal Judge Halts Louisiana's First Nitrogen Gas Execution

Louisiana Inmate Challenges Execution by Nitrogen Gas in Court

South Carolina to Conduct First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years

South Carolina Prepares for First Firing Squad Execution in 15 Years

Louisiana Death Row Inmate Dies Weeks Before Scheduled Execution

Alabama Executes Demetrius Frazier Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas Method

Alabama Executes Convicted Killer Using Controversial Nitrogen Gas Method

South Carolina Inmate Opts for Lethal Injection in Upcoming Execution

Alabama to Proceed with Second Nitrogen Gas Execution After Settlement

South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty Methods

Alabama Executes Jamie Mills for 2004 Murders of Elderly Couple

Alabama to Proceed with Controversial Nitrogen Gas Execution

Louisiana Enacts Stringent Crime Laws Amid National Debate

Alabama to Proceed with Second Execution Using Nitrogen Hypoxia

South Carolina Supreme Court Considers Execution Methods

Ohio Considers Nitrogen Gas for Executions Following Controversial Use in Alabama

Alabama to Execute Inmate with Controversial Nitrogen Hypoxia Method

Alabama Prepares for First Execution Using Nitrogen Hypoxia

Alabama to Carry Out First Execution Using Nitrogen Hypoxia