The governor of Alabama has granted clemency to a man on death row for three decades, a rare move that spares the accomplice ...

A man who was set to be executed in Alabama over a killing that he did not carry out has been spared death after the governor's intervention. Charles "Sonny" Burton, 75, was sentenced to death for the ...

An Alabama inmate scheduled for execution in a few days has been officially taken off death row. Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday she commuted the death sentence of Charles L. Burton to life in prison ...

Gov. Kay Ivey commutes death sentence of man who did not pull the trigger days before his execution date ...

Gov. Kay Ivey commuted Charles “Sonny” Burton’s death sentence days before execution for a 1991 robbery where another man fired the fatal shot. Learn more.

Death row inmate’s execution halted as governor commutes sentence - He was sentenced to death even though he was not in the building when the victim was killed ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles “Sonny” Burton, a man who had been on death row for 35 years and was two days away from execution.

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey spared the life of a 75-year-old death row inmate who was set to be executed this week for a killing he did not commit ...

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

A man convicted of killing a police officer 35 years ago was executed Tuesday, making him Florida’s third execution of the ...