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Willie Pye becomes first person executed in Georgia in four years
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWillie James Pye has become the first person to be executed in Georgia in four years. The...
Georgia executes death row inmate Willie Pye for the 1993 murder of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe state of Georgia on Wednesday executed death row inmate Willie Pye, who was convicted and...
Before his execution, Willie Pye thanked Georgia prison staff in his last recorded words
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA week after his execution, the Georgia Department of Corrections has released the final recorded...
Georgia puts Willie Pye to death in its first execution since before the pandemic
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGeorgia late Wednesday executed a man for the first time since January 2020, joining other states...
Georgia's execution of Willie Pye is racist, classless immorality
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith the arrival, in late January of this year, in Alabama, of a gruesome new method of executing...
Activists Petition To Halt Execution Of Georgia Man Convicted Of Murder Nearly 30 Years Ago
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWillie Pye’s scheduled lethal injection is expected to be Georgia’s first since January 2020, when...
Georgia Executes Man Despite Intellectual Disability
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Black disabled Georgia man who was convicted nearly three decades ago for murdering his ex-girlfriend, among other crimes, was executed on Wednesday...
Oklahoma Begins 2024 Executions With Death Of Michael Dewayne Smith
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOklahoma returned to its state-sanctioned killing spree with the execution Thursday of a 41-year-old...
He faces execution. His lawyers may have earned less than $4 an hour
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBrian Dorsey’s argument for why he should not be executed by the state of Missouri requires the kind...
Georgia readies to resume executions after a 4-year pause brought by COVID, legal agreement
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 3 months agoATLANTA (AP) — An execution scheduled for next week would be the first in Georgia in more than four...