Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeffrey Lee, 49, who was convicted of the murders of Jimmy Ellis and Elaine Thompson during a pawn shop robbery in 1998, is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alabama inmate Jeffery Lee was executed Thursday for the 1998 murders of Jimmy Ellis—a world-renowned Elvis impersonator—and Ellis ...

Jeffery Lee had raised concerns about use of nitrogen gas and the legacy of an abandoned practice that allowed judges to override juries on death sentences.

Alabama executed the convicted killer of a famous Elvis Presley impersonator by lethal injection on Thursday, three months after a judge's ruling blocked the state from putting him to death with ...

This story will be updated. Alabama inmate Jeffery Lee was executed Thursday for the 1998 murders of Jimmy Ellis—a world-renowned Elvis impersonator—and Ellis’ ex-wife Elaine Thompson. He had also ...