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Alabama inmate maintains innocence ahead of execution by nitrogen for 1993 murder
Boyd, on Alabama death row for 30 years, challenges nitrogen gas execution citing innocence and safety concerns, while lawyers seek to halt the controversial method.
- Anthony Boyd, 53, is scheduled for execution by nitrogen gas on Oct. 23 for a 1993 murder.
- Boyd stated, "I didn’t kill anybody. I didn’t participate in any killing," insisting on his innocence in the 1993 murder.
- His lawyers argued he was at a party during the murder, disputing the charges against him.
- The court acknowledged that deprivation of oxygen for even two minutes causes discomfort and emotional distress.
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Alabama inmate maintains innocence ahead of execution by nitrogen for 1993 murder
An Alabama man scheduled to be executed this month says he did not commit the 1993 murder. Anthony Boyd is scheduled to be executed Oct. 23.
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Read Full ArticleAlabama inmate set to die by nitrogen gas for 1993 murder maintains his innocence: "I didn't kill anybody"
A man who is scheduled to be executed later this month for a 1993 murder continues to maintain his innocence, saying on Wednesday, “I didn’t kill anybody. I didn’t participate in any killing.” Anthony Boyd, 53, has been on death row in Alabama for the last three decades. He was convicted in 1995 of capital murder and kidnapping in the death of George Huguley, and a jury voted 10-2 to recommend that he receive the death penalty. Boyd spoke via ph…
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