EXECUTION CARRIED OUT FOR GREGORY HUNT

ATMORE, Alabama – The execution of Alabama death row inmate Gregory Hunt was carried out by Nitrogen Hypoxia on June 10, 2025, at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama. He was pronounced deceased by a physician at 6:26 p.m.

On June 9, 2025, Hunt had 4 visitors and no phone calls. On June 10, 2025, he had 2 visitors, no phone calls, and he accepted his breakfast and lunch trays, but refused the dinner tray as his final meal.

Hunt was sentenced to death for the 1988 capital murder of Karen Lane in Walker County.

A brief press conference followed the execution at the Media Center with remarks from Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Q. Hamm. Commissioner Hamm read a prepared statement from the family of the victim.

The inmate’s remains will be released to the Escambia County Coroner and transported to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences (Mobile Lab) for a postmortem examination.