The U.S. Supreme Court has paved the way for one of Alabama's longest-serving death row inmates to receive a new trial. On ...

Attorneys for Alabama Death Row inmate Charles Lee “Sonny” Burton are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review his case, ...

A federal judge ordered a new trial for Alabama Death Row inmate Christopher Barbour. But Alabama AG Steve Marshall’s office ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton is set to be executed in Alabama for participating in a robbery in which his accomplice fatally shot a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to review a lower court ruling could lead to a new trial for Michael Sockwell, ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton, an Alabama man on death row, is scheduled for execution next month. Gov. Kay Ivey officially set the execution window for between midnight Thursday, March 12, and 6 a.m. the ...

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is being urged to grant clemency to 75-year-old death row inmate Charles "Sonny" Burton, who did not kill anyone, before his scheduled March 12 execution, as the victim's ...

Alabama is asking a federal appellate court to stop the new trial for a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row for a crime that DNA doesn’t tie him to. The Alabama Attorney General’s Office ...

The Alabama Supreme Court has issued an order to carry out the sentence of death row inmate Charles Lee Burton.

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Charles "Sonny" Burton never killed anyone, but his involvement still landed him on Death Row.