In 2025, Georgia enacted a landmark reform that lowers the burden of proof for intellectual disability in death penalty cases ...

At least one of the five members of the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles may need to be temporarily replaced in the case ...

ATLANTA, GA -- The only woman on Georgia's death row was executed early Wednesday morning, making her the first woman put to death by the state in seven decades. Kelly Renee Gissendaner was pronounced ...

Stacey Ian Humphreys, who sits on death row for the murder of two Cobb County real estate agents, can’t pause his execution over a pandemic-era memo that has shielded some capital inmates, a federal ...

An obese man on death row in Georgia has requested a buffet-style spread consisting of high-calorie meats and other treats for his last meal. Stacey Humphreys, 52, is scheduled to be executed by ...

Conditions for inmates on Georgia's death row can be defined by extreme isolation, harsh restrictions and a severe psychological toll on those awaiting execution. The establishment of the Georgia ...

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 ...

It could be 90 days before the State Board of Pardons and Paroles considers a Georgia death row inmate's plea for clemency, ...

A Georgia death row inmate's recent autism diagnosis helps explain his actions the night he killed one police officer and wounded another, his lawyers argued in a clemency application declassified ...

Georgia death row inmate Warren Hill was scheduled for execution on Monday, but the Georgia Supreme Court stopped the execution after his lawyers challenged the Department of Corrections’ recent ...

KENNESAW, Ga. — 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 before ...