Gregory Hunt was convicted of murdering Karen Hunt, who he'd been dating for a month, in 1988, and is scheduled to be executed today (10 June).

Gregory Hunt was convicted of killing Karen Lane, a woman he had been dating for about a month, according to court records.

Gregory Hunt gave no final words but appeared to give a thumbs-up and peace sign before the nitrogen gas started flowing and he died from lack of oxygen to the brain

As Florida inserts a needle to deliver a fatal drug to Anthony Wainwright, Alabama will strap a mask on Greg Hunt and pump him with nitrogen gas.

Over the next four days, four inmates in four states are scheduled to be put to death – a cluster that, while not abnormal – comes amid a national uptick in executions as President Donald Trump calls for the death penalty’s expansion.