What to know about the Alabama man granted clemency two days before his execution

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old man who was set to be executed this week even though he was not in the building when the victim was killed during a 1991 robbery.

Alabama governor commutes death sentence of inmate who didn't kill victim

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, who was not in the building when the victim ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Alabama governor commutes death sentence of 75-year-old inmate whose accomplice fired fatal shot

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate who was set to be executed this week, even though he was not in the building when the ...

Alabama inmate who didn't even witness murder is being executed for it

While the man who killed Doug Battle got a life sentence, one of his accomplices is about to be executed even though he wasn't in the building.