A Georgia inmate's clemency petition can still be decided by a partial State Board of Pardons and Paroles, an Atlanta judge said when ordering a board member to recuse.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...