Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence of Charles Burton
March 10 – March 10, 2026
Governor Kay Ivey has commuted Charles Burton's death sentence to life without parole just days before his scheduled execution. The decision halts the planned nitrogen gas procedure for a 1991 murder conviction.
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