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Alabama Execution Halted by Supreme Court, Governor Ivey Vows Justice

11 Jun 2026 9:32 p.m. · Source: Office of Alabama Governor

The U.S. Supreme Court denied Alabama's request to execute Jeffery Lee by nitrogen hypoxia, though his death sentence stands. Governor Kay Ivey expressed disappointment but affirmed commitment to justice for victims Jimmy Ellis and Elaine Thompson.

Politics and Government Law Enforcement State Governments Legal Jeffery Lee Alabama U.S. Supreme Court Death Penalty Nitrogen Hypoxia Kay Ivey Murder-Robbery Governor