Determined Son of Kenneth Smith’s Victim, Elizabeth Sennett: My Mom ‘Got Her Justice’ After 1st U.S. Execution by Nitrogen Gas
Death Row
Kenneth Eugene Smith convulsed for four minutes Thursday night as the state of Alabama carried out the first ever execution by nitrogen gas. Smith, convicted in 1996 of carrying out the 1989 murder-for hire of Elizabeth Sennett, was pronounced dead just before 8:30 p.m., the Montgomery Advertiser reported. Sennett’s husband, Church of Christ pastor Charles …
