Airgas, a nitrogen and oxygen supplier, is considering action against Louisiana over potential misuse of its products during ...

South Carolina became the first state since 2010 to execute an inmate by firing squad. Is the method legal in?

It was the fifth time nitrogen gas was used in the U.S. after four executions by the same method — all in Alabama.

A death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including an electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP) ...

Louisiana added nitrogen hypoxia to a menu of legalized execution methods last year in a bill supported by Landry, aiming to activate a long-dormant execution chamber. It's been 15 years since the ...

When a South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat steps into the death row chamber Friday night, it won't be lethal injection or electrocution that ends his life.

The form of execution, also referred to as nitrogen hypoxia, is carried out by placing a respirator gas mask over a person's face, causing death by lack of oxygen. Arkansas currently only allows ...

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I figured that they had to be pumping oxygen into the chamber. I started to get a headache, but tried desperately to ignore it and keep all my focus on Kenny. Guys always have their last requests.

Nitrogen hypoxia differs from nitrogen ... Once escorted to the death chamber, medical monitors will be attached to the ...