An inmate in Alabama has been saved from his scheduled execution via lethal injection after he maintained the state lost paperwork he filed requesting a different method of execution.
U.S. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker Jr. blocked the state of Alabama from carrying out the execution of Alan Miller Monday and said the execution can only proceed if it is done via nitrogen hypoxia, according to a report.
BREAKING: Judge blocks execution of Alan Miller Thursday by any means OTHER than the nitrogen hypoxia-ADOC told a judge last week it's not ready to use the new method because it hasn't finished developing a protocol and training employeeshttps://t.co/JHKyojBcmD
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