A federal judge Tuesday ruled that Alabama’s nitrogen gas execution protocol constituted “cruel and unusual punishment,” ...

A federal judge banned Alabama from executing an inmate by nitrogen hypoxia, calling the method unconstitutionally cruel.

Alabama is challenging a federal judge's decision to block the nitrogen gas execution of Jeffrey Lee, a death row inmate convicted in a 1998 double murder case.

Alabama has appealed a federal judge’s ruling that blocks the state from executing death row inmate Jeffery Lee using ...

Moments after a federal judge permanently blocked Jeffery Lee’s execution by nitrogen gas in Alabama, Lee told NBC News he ...

The judge ordered the state to find an alternate method if it is going to move ahead with the execution of Jeffery Lee, who was convicted of murder.

A federal judge blocked Alabama from executing death row inmate Jeffery Lee by nitrogen gas on June 9, ruling the method is ...

Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday that he is halting all executions until the state devises a new lethal injection protocol that overcomes any court challenges. Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday that he is ...