Kent Falk

Burton’s attorneys have argued that Burton was not the triggerman.

A month after the lawsuits were filed in 2024 UAB announced its pathology department will no longer be conducting the autopsies of dead state inmates.

Burton also is in poor health with rheumatoid arthritis. He primarily uses a wheelchair and has to wear a helmet due to frequent falls, one of his lawyers said.

On Sunday two rear passengers were ejected and pronounced dead at the scene of one crash.

There is a 3,000 foot “no fly” security zone – more than half-a-mile - around the USS Farragut, according to a statement issued Monday by the Mobile Department of Public Safety.

OSHA cited Construction Labor Services Inc., of Eight Mile, “with 16 serious violations” and the proposed fines.

The crash happened about 12:50 p.m. Friday on Alabama 102 near the 13 mile marker, approximately seven miles south of Carbon Hill, in Fayette County.

U.S. District Court Judge Kristi K. DuBose issued an order granting summary judgment in favor of the City of Mobile and officers Jared Hutto and Christian Davila.

The crash happened on Alabama 281 near the 487 mile marker, about 10 miles southwest of Heflin, in Cleburne County.

The crash happened about 5:25 p.m. Friday on U.S. 11 near the 223-mile-marker, about one mile south of Ft. Payne, in DeKalb County.