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EPISODE · Dec 27, 2023 · 2 MIN

Viewpoints Explained: Alabama Will Soon Be The First To Use This New Execution Method

from Viewpoints Radio · host Gary Price, Marty Peterson, Evan Rook, Ebony McMorris | AURN

Last year, Alabama prison officials failed to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith via lethal injection. After more than four hours of prodding and poking him, they gave up on finding a viable vein. Smith has been on death row since 1990 and his next scheduled execution is late next month. But now, he’s opting for a new method that’s never been tested before in this setting.Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-alabama-will-soon-be-the-first-to-use-this-new-execution-method Linktr.ee | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | SpotifyFacebook: @ViewpointsOnlineX: @viewpointsradioInstagram: @viewpointsradioFull ArchiveContact UsAffiliates & National Syndication Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Last year, Alabama prison officials failed to execute Kenneth Eugene Smith via lethal injection. After more than four hours of prodding and poking him, they gave up on finding a viable vein. Smith has been on death row since 1990 and his next scheduled execution is late next month. But now, he’s opting for a new method that’s never been tested before in this setting. Learn More: https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-alabama-will-soon-be-the-first-to-use-this-new-execution-method

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