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Opioid crisis continues to impact capital punishment in Alabama | STEPHEN COOPER
On May 30, Jamie Mills will be the next man Alabama executioners will pick and poke with a needle — possibly pricking him for hours, and perhaps even slicing into him with a knife — in a ghoulish search for a vein by which to pump him full of lethal chemicals. A highly secretive protocol will be deployed to accomplish this uncivilized and unholy “task” — killing a man — one Alabama has a long history of bungling, accumulating a record of “botched” barbaric executions.
Alabama inmate Jamie Mills set to die; argues innocence, challenges ‘tortuous’ execution method
The Alabama Death Row inmate set to die by lethal injection in two weeks currently has two federal lawsuits pending, one challenging the state’s execution method and another arguing his innocence. Jamie Mills, 50, is set to die by Alabama’s three-drug lethal injection cocktail on May 30 at William...
LIST: School delays in central Alabama for May 9
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Several schools across central Alabama announced they will be delayed Thursday due to possible severe weather. Severe storms re-develop across North Alabama early this morning and slide Southeast. These storms will be in an environment very supportive of damaging winds, large hail, and frequent lightning. A lull in the storms is […]
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