Federal Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Relief for Horrific Convicted Child Murderer

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WDNews) — Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced Tuesday that the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the Middle District of Alabama’s denial of habeas corpus relief for Timothy Boyle, who was convicted of the capital murder of a child.

According to the Attorney General’s Office, the decision was issued June 23. Boyle was convicted in Etowah County Circuit Court and sentenced to death on March 12, 2010.

The Attorney General’s Office said Boyle was dating Melissa White in 2005 and lived with White and her two daughters, identified in court records as H.D., 5, and Savannah, who was nearly 2 years old…

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