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Anthony Boyd, 54, has been executed by nitrogen gas in Alabama for his role in the 1993 murder of Gregory Huguley, who was burned alive over a $200 cocaine debt.
He was pronounced dead at 6.33pm on Thursday at the William C Holman Correctional Facility, authorities confirmed.
Boyd received the death sentence after prosecutors stated Huguley was set alight for failing to pay for $200 worth of cocaine.
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