Alabama’s governor has scheduled a November execution date for an inmate convicted of shooting and killing a man during a robbery in 1993
Alabama's governor has scheduled a November execution date for an inmate convicted of shooting and killing a man during a 1993 robbery. Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday set Nov. 16 as the date for Casey A. McWhorter to die by injection. The 48-year-old inmate was convicted of capital murder for his role in the robbery and shooting death of Edward Lee Williams in Marshall County.
An appellate court wrote that evidence in the case showed Williams grabbed the rifle held by the 16-year-old and they began to struggle over it before the man was shot a total of 11 times by both teens, The jury that convicted McWhorter recommended the death sentence by a vote of 10-2, according to court records. The U.S. Supreme Court declined in 2021 to review the case.
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