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Ivana Hrynkiw
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Criminal Justice and Prisons Reporter, AL.com
Alabama
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Not sure yet. I'm happy to listen but a man's got to know his limitations.
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By Ivana Hrynkiw Verified| AL.com Verified Robin Dion “Rocky” Myers called his lawyer a liar. “I kind of regretted it as soon as I said it,” Myers told AL.com through the phone. “I kind of slapped myself.” The remark came as he was stunned to learn that Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey had decided to spare his life on Feb. 28, making him the first man to have his death sentence commuted in Alabama in modern history. Myers, 63, was set to die this spring by inhaling pure nitrogen gas at William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore.
By Ivana Hrynkiw Verified| AL.com Verified A group of former prosecutors has filed a brief urging a Jefferson County judge to grant a new trial for Alabama Death Row inmate Toforest Johnson. “Given that both the current Jefferson County District Attorney and the original line prosecutor recommend a new trial for Mr. Johnson, this Court should grant the relief they request,” said the brief, which was signed by 10 former state and federal prosecutors, including former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley and former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones.
By Ivana Hrynkiw Verified| AL.com Verified Robin Dion “Rocky” Myers called his lawyer a liar. “I kind of regretted it as soon as I said it,” Myers told AL.com through the phone. “I kind of slapped myself.” The remark came as he was stunned to learn that Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey had decided to spare his life on Feb. 28, making him the first man to have his death sentence commuted in Alabama in modern history. Myers, 63, was set to die this spring by inhaling pure nitrogen gas at William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore.
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AL.com
AL.com is a prominent digital news platform operated by Alabama Media Group, which is part of Advance Local Media. Alabama Media Group is recognized as one of the most innovative local media companies in the U.S. and is owned by Advance Publications. The group manages several digital brands, including AL.com, the AL Education Lab, and This is Alabama, along with electronic editions of major newspapers in Alabama. AL.com serves as the primary source for local news, sports, and entertainment in Alabama, attracting an average of 11 million monthly users. In addition to news coverage, Alabama Media Group offers digital marketing services, operates a film production group called Advance Originals, and manages national brands like It’s a Southern Thing. The company also produces a variety of newsletters and podcasts, enhancing its engagement with the community. AL.com has received significant accolades, including four Pulitzer Prizes, highlighting the quality of its journalism.
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Founded: 1997