Alabama splits over whether to parole dying inmate the prison system already sent home

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The face of Leola Harris at the Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles in Montgomery, Alabama. He one of many who were denied of parole in Alabama. (Photo Illustration/Tamika Moore/AL.com) AL.com

Leola Harris spends her days confined to a wheelchair, sitting through dialysis treatments for three days and recovering from the treatments on the others.

“Your decision today should be an easy one,” her attorney, Ashleigh Woodham, told the Alabama parole board.

This board had already denied Harris parole once, in 2023. Yet, Harris was so sick that the prison system itself opted to go around the parole board and send her home on a rare medical furlough earlier this year…

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