The state of Georgia carried out its first execution in more than four years on Wednesday, putting death row inmate Willie Pye to death by lethal injection for the 1993 murder of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough. The execution took place at 11:03 p.m. at a prison in Jackson, about 50 miles south of Atlanta, as confirmed…
Georgia is preparing to execute its first inmate in over four years, despite pleas from the condemned man’s attorneys citing concerns over his intellectual disability and troubled upbringing.
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