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Back to EpisodesAlabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence
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Governor Kay Ivey of Alabama commutes Charles Sonny Burtons death sentence, sparing him from execution. Burton, who played no direct role in the crime, will now serve life in prison without parole. This decision marks a rare instance of a governor intervening in a death penalty case, with anti-death penalty advocates welcoming the move.
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