# kenneth eugene smith

Alabama calls off execution after difficulties inserting IV » Alabama has called off the scheduled execution of a man convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher’s wife after the state had trouble establishing venous access and the state faced a midnight deadline to get the execution underway. Apnews.com

Execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith halted after failed attempt to find vein » Commissioner John Hamm assured Ivey that the Department of Corrections was prepared to carry out the death sentence successfully, only to fail again. Alreporter.com

Kenneth Eugene Smith | "Me dan ataques de pánico todo el tiempo": el temor del primer preso en EE.UU. que será ejecutado con nitrógeno - BBC News Mundo » Kenneth Eugene Smith se convertirá en la primera persona en ser ejecutada en Estados Unidos mediante un método no probado antes: envenenamiento por gas nitrógeno. Bbc.com

Alabama calls off execution of man for 1988 murder-for-hire of pastor’s wife, cites vein issues » The cancellation came after prison officials tried for an hour, but could not complete the procedures to find access to Smith’s veins to start an IV for the lethal injection. Al.com

Smith v. Hamm et al (DEATH PENALTY) » Nov 8, 2023… Smith by Nitrogen Hypoxia Using Their Protocol filed by Kenneth Eugene Smith.… Kenny on behalf of John Q. Hamm, Terry Raybon (Kenny, Polly). Dockets.justia.com

Hamm v. Smith - SCOTUSblog » Independent News and Analysis on the U.S. Supreme Court Scotusblog.com

SMITH v. STATE (2000) | FindLaw » Case opinion for AL Court of Criminal Appeals SMITH v. STATE. Read the Court's full decision on FindLaw. Caselaw.findlaw.com

"Botched" Alabama execution subjected inmate to "ever-escalating levels of pain and torture," attorneys say » Prison staff subjected Kenneth Eugene Smith to numerous needle jabs, including in the neck and collarbone region while an official held his head, attorneys wrote in a court filing. Cbsnews.com

Alabama to execute man for murder-for-hire killing » Smith, 57, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore on November 17. Newsweek.com