Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr.
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Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr. was an American domestic terrorist. He was sentenced to four life sentences for his role as conspirator in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, on Se
Undated mug shot of Blanton taken by the Alabama Department of Corrections
William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility is an Alabama Department of Corrections prison for men located in unincorporated Jefferson County, Alabama, near Bessemer. It came to national prominence aft
Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr.
…Atmore, Alabama. Blanton went before the parole board on August 3, 2016. Parole was denied and deferred until 2021. On June 26, 2020, Blanton died at William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility after 19 years of incarceration, from unspecified causes while serving his life sentence, six days after his 82nd birthday. African-American history…
Donaldson Correctional Facility