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Alabama carries out execution of Jeffery Lee for 1998 double murder at pawnshop
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What happenedLee and his supporters made a final bid to spare him, noting the jury in his case had made a recommendation of life imprisonment, which the judge overrode.
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CenterAlabama carries out execution of Jeffery Lee for 1998 double murder at pawnshop
WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightAlabama carries out execution of Jeffery Lee for 1998 double murder at pawnshop
Alabama carries out execution of Jeffery Lee for 1998 double murder at pawnshop
Lee and his supporters made a final bid to spare him, noting the jury in his case had made a recommendation of life imprisonment, which the judge overrode.
Alabama carries out execution of Jeffery Lee for 1998 double murder at pawnshop
Alabama executed a man by lethal injection on Thursday for a 1998 double murder, three months after a judge's ruling blocked the state from putting him to death with nitrogen gas.
