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A prison officer patrols near the entrance to the Idaho Maximum Security Institution near Kuna, Idaho on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Thomas Eugene Creech is set to be executed at prison south of Boise for the state's first execution in 12 years. (AP Photo/Kyle Green)

Idaho Suspends Serial Killer’s Execution After Multiple Attempts To Find Vein For Lethal Injection

The state of Idaho stopped the execution of convicted serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech, who is considered one of the longest-serving death row inmates in the United States, after the medical team could not find a vein after repeated attempts to carry out a lethal injection.

Death Chamber at Southern Ohio Correctional Facility 393846 05: A view of the death chamber from the witness room at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility shows an electric chair and gurney August 29, 2001 in Lucasville, Ohio. The state of Ohio is one of the few states that still uses the electric chair, and it gives death row inmates a choice between death by the electric chair or by lethal injection. John W. Byrd, who will be executed on September 12, 2001, has stated that he will choose the electric chair. (Photo by Mike Simons/Getty Images)

Alabama To Carry Out First Nitrogen Gas Execution, Lawyers Ask U.S. Supreme Court To Review Violation

Alabama is preparing to carry out the first nitrogen gas execution. However, the inmate’s lawyers are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review whether the execution will violate the U.S. Constitution since it is the state’s second attempt to execute their client.

(L) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 20: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks during the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the U.N. headquarters on September 20, 2022 in New York City. After two years of holding the session virtually or in a hybrid format, 157 heads of state and representatives of government are expected to attend the General Assembly in person. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (R) (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

U.N. Urges Alabama to Pause First Nitrogen Gas Execution in U.S.

In arguments that claim the nitrogen gas execution of an Alabama prisoner is an “untested” technique that could expose the prisoner to torture or “cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment,” United Nations officials are raising the alarm over the planned execution.