An Alabama death row inmate used his final words to maintain his innocence before being suffocated to death with nitrogen gas.

Anthony Todd Boyd, 54, was convicted of murder in the 1993 group kidnapping and killing of Gregory Huguley over a $200 cocaine debt.

Boyd, who was 21 at the time, helped bind Huguley to a park bench before others in the group doused him in petrol and set him on fire.

He had long denied murder, something he repeated once again in the minutes before being executed at a prison in Atmore on Thursday. ‘I just want to say again, I didn’t kill anybody, I didn’t participate in killing anybody,’ Boyd told prison staff and witnesses at the William C Holman Correctional Facility, according to the Montgomery Advertiser.

‘Just want everyone to know, there is no justice in t

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