Justices rejected the state's request to execute Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas, a method lower courts ruled unconstitutionally cruel. Lee was convicted of killing two people in 1998. Alabama says it will pursue other legal options.
Justices rejected the state's request to execute Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas, a method lower courts ruled unconstitutionally cruel. Lee was convicted of killing two people in 1998. Alabama says it will pursue other legal options.