ATMORE, Ala. — An Alabama man convicted of murdering a woman after breaking into her apartment as she slept was put to death Thursday evening in the nation’s fourth execution using nitrogen gas.

But he was executed in Alabama, where he was transferred under an arrangement made in 2011. "In Alabama, we enforce the law," ...

The state of Alabama executed convicted murderer and rapist Demetrius Frazier on Thursday night after a legal appeal to transfer the prisoner to the non-death penalty state Michigan failed to come to ...