Tharpe had been on death row at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison since 1991, when he was convicted of murdering his sister-in-law, Jacquelyn Freeman, in Jones County. He was found ...

An obese Georgia death row inmate requested a greasy, gluttonous buffet-style spread packed with thousands of calories for his last meal, scheduled for next week. Stacey Humphreys, 52, will be put to ...

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney found that parole board member Kimberly McCoy has a conflict of interest ...

ATLANTA — The State Board of Pardons and Paroles is halting the execution of a Georgia man that was scheduled to happen this week. Stacey Ian Humphreys was scheduled to die on Dec. 17, 2025; the ...

A black Georgia death row inmate is now turning to the Supreme Court, pleading for a new sentencing hearing, after learning that a white juror, who voted for the death penalty, used the n-word to ...

The Seattle Times is reporting that the Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Georgia death row inmate Troy Davis, clearing the way for the state to resume planning Davis’ execution. Suggested ...

A Georgia inmate set for execution Wednesday evening doesn't really want to die but hasn't pursued appeals because he also doesn't want to continue living in prison, a psychiatrist says in an ...

A lawyer for a Georgia death row inmate set to be executed this week says the state Board of Pardons and Paroles has denied his client's application for clemency. ATLANTA (AP) The Georgia Board of ...

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Georgia executed a death row inmate early on Wednesday, after U.S. courts rejected his last-minute appeal to be killed by a firing squad, rather than the state's lethal injection ...

It could be 90 days before the State Board of Pardons and Paroles considers a Georgia death row inmate’s plea for clemency, unless a judge issues a final ruling sooner. Tags ...