Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey spares death row inmate, citing doubts about evidence
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Tue, 20 October 2026
4 reports- wtva.com19:33first to report
In a statement, Gov. Kay Ivey raised concerns about the amount of evidence against Johnson, questioning whether it was sufficient to carry out his sentence.
- Google News - Top Stories20:34
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey spares death row inmate, citing doubts about evidence NBC News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News
- Google News - Top Stories22:07
Alabama Man’s Death Sentence Is Commuted as Governor Cites Thin Evidence The New York Times Alabama governor commutes death sentence of Toforest Johnson after doubts raised over his murder conviction CBS News Alabama governor commutes sentence of prisoner on death row The Guardian Attorney thanks Alabama governor for commuting Toforest Johnson’s death sentence WSFA Governor Kay Ivey commutes death sentence of Toforest Johnson AL.com
- The Guardian World23:18
Toforest Johnson’s death penalty reduced to life in prison without parole over doubts about his conviction Toforest Johnson, an Alabama death row inmate, will no longer face execution after the state’s Republican governor commuted his sentence amid increasing doubts about his conviction. Kay Ivey, the Alabama governor, commuted Johnson’s sentence to life in prison without parole in the 1995 murder of William Hardy, a Jefferson county deputy sheriff. Johnson has long maintained he is innocent,...
Wed, 21 October 2026
2 reports- Index.hr (Croatia)05:49
GUVERNERKA Alabame, Kay Ivey, preinačila je smrtnu kaznu zatvoreniku nakon što su brojni bivši državni dužnosnici i aktualni okružni tužitelj izrazili sumnje u njegovu osuđujuću presudu.
- arkansasonline.com07:00
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of a death row inmate after a number of former public officials and the current district attorney raised doubts about his conviction.