MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama corrections officer has been charged with using excessive force against an inmate who later died, the state prison system announced Thursday.

Alabama executes a man by nitrogen gas for the beating death of a woman in 1988 By: Kim Chandler, The Associated Press Posted: 6:36 PM CDT Tuesday, Jun. 10, 2025 Last Modified: 7:56 PM CDT Tuesday ...

This image provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows death row inmate Casey McWhorter, who was sentenced for the 1993 shooting death of Edward Lee Williams during a robbery.

Alabama inmate seeks his execution, saying he believes in ‘an eye for an eye’ By: Kim Chandler, The Associated Press Posted: 2:06 PM CDT Tuesday, Apr. 22, 2025 Last Modified: 3:00 PM CDT ...

James, 50, was convicted and sentenced to death in the 1994 shooting death of Faith Hall, 26, in Birmingham. Hall’s daughters have said they would rather James serve life in prison, but Alabama ...

Rachel Elledge speaks during joint legislative prison committee hearing at the Alabama State House in Montgomery, Ala. on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.

Officials in Alabama are searching for a missing corrections official who was transporting an inmate. Vicki White broke protocol by transporting a capital murder inmate by herself. White and the ...

Demetrius Frazier, 52, was pronounced dead at 6:36 p.m. CST at a south Alabama prison for his murder conviction in the 1991 rape and killing of 41-year-old Pauline Brown.

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas.

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas. Gregory Hunt, 65, was pronounced dead at 6:26 ...