Where death sentences are handed down in Alabama

Where death sentences are handed down in Alabama

An oxygen mask. Alabama attaches a similar-looking mask to a condemned inmate when conducting executions using nitrogen hypoxia. An Alabama Reflector analysis of death sentences handed down in the state since 2012 found that five of the state's 67 counties account for nearly half of all death sentences. (Getty Images)An Alabama Reflector analysis of executions in the state over the past decade shows five of the state’s 67 counties account for al…