Carey Dale Grayson had been on death row for 28 years following the 1994 murder and mutilation of 37-year-old hitchhiker Vickie Lynn Deblieux who was traveling from Chatanooga, TN. to her mother's ...

A man convicted for the brutal slaying of hitchhiker Vickie Lynn Deblieux in 1994 is scheduled to be executed with nitrogen gas by the state of Alabama on Thursday. Carey Daley Grayson, 49, was 19 ...

His lawyers had argued that the method needed more scrutiny before being used again. Deblieux's mutilated body was discovered at the bottom of a bluff near Odenville, Alabama, on February 26, 1994.