Death Row inmate deserves new trial, ex-US 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 ...
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Alabama Death Row inmate Toforest Johnson’s lawyers push for new trial after Steve Marshall’s ‘alarming’ actions
Lawyers for Toforest Johnson, an Alabama Death ... 1998 for the 1995 death of Jefferson County Deputy William G. Hardy, who was shot to death while working a part-time security job for a Birmingham ...
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Alabama governor commutes death row inmate’s sentence to life in prison
The last time an Alabama governor commuted a death sentence was in 1999. Marshall sent the governor a letter Thursday disputing the innocence claim and urging her to let the execution go forward.