Alabama seeks to carry out second execution using controversial nitrogen gas method

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama is seeking to put a second inmate to death using nitrogen gas, a move that comes a month after the state carried out the first execution using the controversial new method.Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office asked the Alabama Supreme Court on Wednesday to set an execution date for Alan Eugene Miller. The state said that Miller’s execution would be carried out by nitrogen hypoxia. Miller, now 59, was convicted of killing three people