<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2UzBOV_0zgTjGcY00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2UzBOV_0zgTjGcY00" width="1500" height="844" >CHILTON COUNTY, AL (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday an official time for the execution of James Osgood for the murder and rape of Chilton County woman Tracy Lynn Brown in October 2010.The State of Alabama originally filed a motion requesting the Alabama Supreme Court to approve and issue a death warrant for Osgood on February 11, 2025. The court approved this motion on March 6.Governor Ivey sent a letter to ADOC Commissioner Hamm with the order. Ivey has announced she has set the time frame for the execution to take place between midnight on Thursday, April 24, and 6 a.m. on Friday, April 25.In 2015, A jury in Chilton County recommended the death penalty for James Osgood, a 44-year-old man from Shelby County.Evidence presented during the trial revealed that Osgood and his girlfriend forced Brown to perform sex acts at gunpoint. Testimony indicated that Osgood confessed to investigators about cutting Brown's throat and stabbing her twice in the back.Defense witnesses testified that Osgood struggles with substance abuse and is a sex addict with multiple psychological issues.In 2018, Osgood requested the death penalty for his crime, to which the family of Brown agreed to the request.Governor Ivey added, "Although I have no current plans to grant clemency in this case, I retain my authority under the Constitution of the State of Alabama to grant a reprieve or commutation, if necessary, at any time before the execution is carried out."</div></body>

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CHILTON COUNTY, AL (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday an official time for the execution of James Osgood for the murder and rape of Chilton County woman Tracy Lynn Brown in October 2010. The State of Alabama originally filed a motion requesting the Alabama Supreme Court to approve...

Alabama sets execution date for man in 2010 rape and murder, Ivey declines clemency

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CHILTON COUNTY, AL (WBMA) — Governor Kay Ivey announced Friday an official time for the execution of James Osgood for the murder and rape of Chilton County

Alabama sets execution date for man in 2010 rape and murder, Ivey declines clemency

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