In a controversial move, Alabama executed Jeffery Lee by lethal injection for his role in a 1998 double murder at a pawnshop, where he killed an Elvis impersonator and another victim. The execution took place after the Supreme Court blocked attempts to use nitrogen gas. Despite pleas for clemency from advocates and a jury that recommended a life sentence, Lee faced execution. His final words were reportedly a disturbing message to fellow death row inmates, reflecting the gravity of his case which has drawn ongoing media attention and legal challenges.