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In 1991, this Alabama man didn't murder anyone — he's still on death row

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Charles "Sonny" Burton, an Alabama death row inmate, is set for execution next month, sparking criticism over the fairness of his sentence compared to the actual shooter in the 1991 crime.

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In 1991, this Alabama man didn't murder anyone — he's still on death row

Charles "Sonny" Burton, an Alabama death row inmate, is set for execution next month, sparking criticism over the fairness of his sentence compared to the actual shooter in the 1991 crime.

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Who are we killing Sonny Burton for?

Alabama scheduled the nitrogen hypoxia execution of 75-year-old Sonny Burton, though jurors and the victim’s daughter urged the state for mercy.

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Alabama Political Reporter broke the news in on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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