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Convicted gas station killer set to be executed in Alabama

Alabama sets nitrogen execution for man convicted of killing store clerk
Alabama has scheduled a September execution with nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing a gas station attendant during a 1997 robbery.
Execution date set for northeast Alabama man convicted of gas station clerk's murder
A man who killed a store clerk during a robbery at a northeast Alabama convenience store in 1997 now knows when the state will put him to death. 49-year-old Geoffrey Todd West now has a 30-hour time frame for execution set to begin at 12:00 a.
Alabama sets August nitrogen execution for man convicted of 1992 shooting death
Alabama has set an execution date for a man convicted three decades ago of shooting a woman in the head while she slept. Alabama Gov.
Alabama sets man to die in fourth execution this year
On June 16, the Alabama Supreme Court authorized the execution of David Lee Roberts, 59. Roberts is set to die by nitrogen gas for the April 1992 killing of Annetra Jones. Gov. Kay Ivey set the timeframe for his execution to happen sometime between the hours of midnight on August 21 through 6 a.m. the following day.
Alabama sets nitrogen gas execution date for man convicted in 1992 killing
Roberts killed Jones on April 22, 1992. He stole money from her wallet while she was asleep and then shot her three times in the head, court records show. She died within seconds, according to court documents. After Roberts shot Jones, he lit the couch and her body on fire and started an additional fire in a separate room, records show.
Alabama sets execution date for man convicted in 1997 murder
MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - Governor Ivey announced Thursday that the date has been set for the execution of Geoffrey Todd West, who was convicted in the 1997 killing of Margarete Parrish Berry. Gov. Ivey said a 30-hour time frame is scheduled to begin at 12 a.m. on Thursday, September 25, and will expire at 6 a.m. on Friday, September 26.
Convicted gas station killer set to be executed in Alabama in September
On Thursday afternoon, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that Geoffrey Todd West will be executed sometime between 12:00 a.m. on September 25, and before 6 a.m,. September 26. He’s set to die by inhaling pure nitrogen gas-- a method first used in Alabama last year.
Execution date set for Alabama man convicted of deadly gas station shooting
An Alabama man who has spent nearly three decades on death row will soon be executed for the 1997 murder of a gas station attendant.
Man to be executed by nitrogen gas for shooting store clerk in head
A man convicted of murdering a convenience store clerk during a 1997 robbery is set to be executed by nitrogen gas in Alabama this September. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has scheduled Geoffrey Todd West, 49, to be put to death on September 25.
Ivey sets execution for Geoffrey Todd West for 1997 murder at Alabama convenience store
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has set an execution timeframe for Geoffrey Todd West for the 1997 murder of Margaret Parrish Berry. West is set for execution between midnight Sept. 25 and 6 a.m. Sept. 26. West murdered Berry during an armed robbery.
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Alabama executes a man by nitrogen gas for the beating death of a woman in 1988
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 ...
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Alabama executes a man by nitrogen gas for the beating death of a woman in 1988 - WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta
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 ...