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Alabama governor commutes man's death penalty days before scheduled execution
Alabama governor commutes man's death penalty days before scheduled execution
Alabama governor commutes man's death penalty days before scheduled execution

Published on: 03/10/2026

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Burton faced an execution for a deadly robbery in 1991, while the man who pulled the trigger was given life in prison. Gov. Ivey called the sentences 'disparate.'

News Source : https://www.kgw.com/article/news/nation-world/kay-ivey-alabama-charles-sonny-burton-death-penalty-commuted/507-dbf0a005-6c56-4f57-a27a-6eff40782969

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