Alabama to execute inmate who dropped appeals and asked for death
- Alabama has scheduled the execution of James Osgood for April 24, 2025, after he dropped his appeals and requested to be put to death.
- Osgood was convicted of the 2010 rape and murder of Tracy Lynn Brown, who was found dead in her home.
- Prosecutors reported that Osgood and his girlfriend discussed their fantasies about kidnapping and torturing someone before the attack.
- Osgood stated in a letter, 'I’m guilty and I deserve death. That’s what I want,' as reported by WSFA.
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Alabama schedules second execution for 2025
Gov. Kay Ivey Friday set an April 24 execution date for James Osgood, convicted in 2014 of the rape and murder of Tracy Brown in 2010. If the execution goes forward, Osgood will be the second person put to death by the state of Alabama this year. (Alabama Department of Corrections)Gov. Kay Ivey has scheduled an execution for late April, the second of the year. James Osgood will be executed by lethal injection on the evening of April 24, accordin…

Alabama to execute inmate who dropped appeals and asked for death
The man who killed Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Capt. James Myers is set to be executed on Friday, April 11, the S.C. Department of Corrections announced on Friday.
Alabama sets execution for man convicted of 2010 rape and murder; he later asked to be put to death
The man who killed Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Capt. James Myers is set to be executed on Friday, April 11, the S.C. Department of Corrections announced on Friday.
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