An Alabama judge has issued a stay of execution for a convicted killer allegedly diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia while ...

A Marion County judge ordered that David Lee Roberts undergo a psychiatric exam before his Aug. 21 execution date.

An Alabama judge halted David Lee Roberts' execution for a mental health evaluation after claims of his incompetence.

Alabama’s next execution is temporarily on pause in order to assess if the inmate in question is mentally competent enough to ...

A state judge has stayed an upcoming execution in Alabama to evaluate whether the man is too mentally ill to be put to death.

The Alabama Supreme Court and the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals have both refused to stop the execution of an Alabama inmate convicted of killing three people during the 1994 robbery of fast ...

Hunt, who was born in 1960 and came to death row in 1990, is now among the longest-serving inmates on Alabama’s death row. He said prison became his “hospital” to heal his broken mind.

The Alabama attorney general’s office, in asking justices to reject Hunt’s request for a stay of execution, wrote that Hunt has now been on death row longer than Lane was alive.

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama man convicted of killing a woman in 1988 was put to death Tuesday evening in the nation’s sixth execution by nitrogen gas. Gregory Hunt, 65, was pronounced dead ...

Alabama to execute a long-serving death row inmate for the 1988 beating death of a woman he dated By The Associated Press Updated June 10, 2025, 12:14 a.m.