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Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence

Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence

Birmingham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 11, 20261m 2s

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Governor Kay Ivey of Alabama commutes Charles Sonny Burtons death sentence, sparing him from execution. Burton, who played no direct role in the crime, will now serve life in prison without parole. This decision marks a rare instance of a governor intervening in a death penalty case, with anti-death penalty advocates welcoming the move.

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