Georgia death row
State of Georgia Executes Female Death Row Inmate After Appeals Denied
| Benjie Batanes | | Sep 30, 2015 07:22 AM EDT |
A female death row inmate has been put to death on Wednesday in the state of Georgia despite legal appeals and numerous pleadings for mercy from anti-death penalty advocates, the convict's children and even Pope Francis. The last time that a female prisoner was executed in Georgia was seven decades ago.
Scheduled Death By Lethal Injection Of Georgia Woman Postponed
| Marcel Woo | | Mar 03, 2015 10:00 AM EST |
The scheduled execution of convicted murderer Kelly Renee Gissendaner on Monday was postponed after authorities noticed some issues with the lethal injection drug.
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