Alabama corrections officer faces federal charges for bribery scheme
A federal grand jury this week indicted former corrections officer Alex Christian Andrews on charges of federal program ...
Escaped Alabama inmate recaptured
ALEXANDER CITY, Ala. ( WSFA) - The Alabama Department of Corrections has recaptured an escaped inmate. Inmate Antonio McCoy was out at an assigned job location in Alex City at about 8 a.m. Tuesday ...
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Alabama governor commutes death row inmate Rocky Myers’ sentence to life in prison
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about ...
Death-row inmate deserves new trial, ex-U.S. Senator, former Alabama AG urge in ‘unusual’ request
In a brief filed Wednesday, 10 former Alabama prosecutors signed on asking a Jefferson County judge to grant a new trial in the 1995 case.
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New brief filed by former prosecutors urges new trial for Alabama death row inmate
Johnson has been on death row since 1998 when he was convicted of capital murder for the death of Jefferson County Deputy ...
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Inmate who kidnapped Alabama lawyer escapes
Karen McPherson, who is serving a life sentence for the 1991 kidnapping of a young Jasper lawyer, briefly escaped during a ...
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Alabama minor is jailed with adults pre-trial in violation of federal law
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Djovani Jean-Pierre spent his 17th birthday in a small county jail in rural northern Alabama, where he has languished for more than half the school year awaiting trial.
Alabama deputies indicted on charges of assaulting man who later died of hypothermia in jail
Two Alabama sheriff’s deputies were indicted on charges of using excessive force against a man who later died of sepsis and hypothermia in a local jail, according to court filings made public Tuesday.