Last week, a correctional officer at Holman was charged with smuggling meth into the prison, which houses the state’s death row population, and distributing it to an inmate.

Most of the 23 states that still have an active death penalty allow a certain number of journalists to witness executions, as ...

Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was executed by nitrogen gas at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in southern Alabama on Thursday.

Alan Miller was executed on Thursday at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore. Miller becomes the second person in the United States to be put to death using nitrogen gas. Sign up for our ...

Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was executed by nitrogen gas at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in southern Alabama on Thursday.

Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was executed by nitrogen gas at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in southern Alabama on Thursday.

A waiting room at Cummins prison includes a phone used to notify people when an execution has been completed. Credit: Brian Chilson Holman Prison in Atmore, Alabama, is a place of nightmares even ...

Abe Bonowitz of Death Penalty Action leads a outside the Capitol in Montgomery, Ala., on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, against a scheduled execution in Alabama using nitrogen gas.

Last week, a correctional officer at Holman was charged with smuggling meth into the prison, which houses the state’s death row population, and distributing it to an inmate.

Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was executed by nitrogen gas at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in southern Alabama on Thursday.

Carey Dale Grayson, 50, was executed by nitrogen gas at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in southern Alabama on Thursday.