Alabama Prepares for Execution of Jamie Ray Mills Amid Controversy

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Alabama is set to execute Jamie Ray Mills for the 2004 murders of an elderly couple, despite his claims of innocence and new evidence suggesting prosecutorial misconduct. Mills' attorneys argue that the prosecution lied about a plea deal with Mills' wife, who testified against him. The state maintains there is ample evidence of Mills' guilt, including murder weapons found in his car. This will be Alabama's first execution since its nitrogen gas execution in January.
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