ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man facing the death penalty by nitrogen gas was spared Thursday as the U.S. Supreme Court refused to set aside a lower-court ruling that found the method is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeffrey Lee is scheduled to be executed Thursday for the murder of a man and woman in a pawn shop in 1998. Image courtesy of ...

ATMORE, Ala. — Alabama executed a man by lethal injection on Thursday for a 1998 double murder, three months after a judge’s ruling blocked the state from putting him to death with nitrogen gas.

The state correctional facility in Atmore, Ala., houses more than 150 death row inmates. (Michael Palmer / ZUMA Press Wire via Reuters file) Alabama executed prisoner Jeffery Lee, convicted of killing ...

This story will be updated throughout the day. Jeffrey Lee is scheduled to be executed tonight by the state of Alabama after 26 years on death row - unless a court or Gov. Kay Ivey intervenes. Lee, 49 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - This undated photo provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections on June 11, 2026, shows Jeffery Lee. (Alabama ...

Alabama has executed a man with lethal injection for a 1998 double murder at a pawnshop. Jeffery Lee was pronounced dead at a ...