{"id":131581,"date":"2024-01-26T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T09:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/alabama-execution-prisoner-struggled-for-minutes-before-death\/"},"modified":"2024-01-26T09:00:11","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T09:00:11","slug":"alabama-execution-prisoner-struggled-for-minutes-before-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/alabama-execution-prisoner-struggled-for-minutes-before-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Alabama execution: Prisoner &#8216;struggled for minutes&#8217; before death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/MIu2m8G7_zc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Alabama execution: Prisoner 'struggled for minutes' before death\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MIu2m8G7_zc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A prisoner in Alabama has become the first inmate in the world to be executed with nitrogen gas.<\/p>\n<p>Convicted murderer Kenneth Smith, 58, was put to death using the new technique after the US Supreme Court declined a legal bid to halt his sentence.<\/p>\n<p>However, witnesses said Smith did not die straight away and took several minutes to lose consciousness.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We didn&#8217;t see somebody go unconscious in 30 seconds. What we saw was minutes of someone struggling for their life,&quot; one of the witnesses said.<\/p>\n<p>Full story: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/kenneth-smith-alabama-murderer-becomes-first-inmate-in-the-world-executed-with-painless-nitrogen-gas-13056269<\/p>\n<p>#capitalpunishment #ussupremecourt <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prisoner in Alabama has become the first inmate in the world to be executed with nitrogen gas. Convicted murderer Kenneth Smith, 58, was put to death using the new technique after the US Supreme Court declined a legal bid to halt his sentence. 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