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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martha McHardy

Alabama double killer becomes first death-row inmate put to death in state since nitrogen execution

ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

A man convicted of a 2004 double killing has become the first person to be executed in Alabama since Kenneth Eugene Smith was put to death by nitrogen gas in January.

Jamie Ray Mills, 50, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday at William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama.

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