Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stacey Humphreys, 52, was facing scheduled execution Dec. 17 but the procedure was paused just days before he was to have received ...

ATLANTA(AP) — A federal judge declined Wednesday to halt next week's scheduled execution of a Georgia man who argued that he should be shielded by an agreement reached during the COVID-19 pandemic ...

A Georgia inmate's request to die by a firing squad instead of lethal injection is denied by a federal court.

ATLANTA(AP) — Prison officials in Georgia have scheduled an execution later this month for a man convicted of fatally shooting two real estate agents in Atlanta's suburbs two decades ago. Stacey ...

KENNESAW, Ga.(AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause to a December execution that was already put on hold, saying questions about the state's clemency process must be addressed ...

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause to a December execution that was already put on hold, saying questions about the state's clemency process must be addressed ...