Ronald Heath is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Tuesday, Feb. 10. He became a murderer when he was 16 and is believed to have killed three men ...

Iraq says a high-level officer during Saddam Hussein's rule has been hanged for his involvement in the 1980 killing of a ...

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.

Charles Burton, a 75-year-old man convicted in a 1991 robbery that turned fatal, is scheduled to be executed in Alabama next week, despite opposition from jurors, the victim's family, and advocates ...

Burton also is in poor health with rheumatoid arthritis. He primarily uses a wheelchair and has to wear a helmet due to ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton was convicted as an accomplice in the shooting death of Doug Battle, a customer who was killed during ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton was convicted as an accomplice in the shooting death of Doug Battle, a customer who was killed during ...

Alabama man faces execution for fatal shooting – despite not pulling the trigger - Charles ’Sonny’ Burton was sentenced to ...

Burton was sentenced to death in 1992, though it was another man, Derrick DeBruce, who shot and killed Battle during the ...

Charles “Sonny” Burton, 75, is set to be executed sometime between 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026, and 6:00 a.m. on ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey set a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery ...