Four executions are planned this week in the United States – two of the murder disorders have already been maintained. In the state of Alabama, a 65-year-old on Tuesday (local time) died via the controversial nitrogen method, another man was executed in the state of Florida by a fatal injection.
Both men were guilty of rape and murder. The 65-year-old, who was executed in the state prison of Alabama in Atmore, was convicted of rape and killing a 32-year-old woman in 1988 with whom he was a month.
The 65-year-old was executed with the controversial nitrogen method. Nitrogen is pumped into a face mask – the prisoner is suffocated. Human rights activists have long been asking for a ban on this implementation method. Independent UN experts also explained that the rarely used method “cruel, inhuman, inhuman or humiliating treatment or even torture could represent”. In addition to Alabama, the method is only used in the state of Louisiana.
Mother of two killed children
A 54-year-old man was executed in the state prison of Florida in Raiford and he died due to a poison injection. The man was convicted of rape and killing a 23-year-old nurse student and mother of two small children in 1994.
There are two more executions in the United States this week: in the States Oklahoma and South Carolina. US President Donald Trump had spoken out for an expansion of the death penalty while affecting. With the two executions on Tuesday, death sentences have been carried out in the US since the beginning of the year 21.
Source: Krone
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