Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a death warrant for Frank Walls on Nov. 18, and his execution by lethal injection is set to take place Thursday, Dec. 18. He will be the 19th Florida inmate to be put to death ...

Our editors' top picks to read today. When something goes wrong, prison staff absorb the consequences. Inmates awaiting impending execution are housed at Florida State Prison in Bradford County.

Georgia parole board pauses scheduled execution without explanation Lawyers challenge conflicts involving two parole board members Death warrant expires Dec. 24 unless a new one is issued JACKSON ...

Frank Walls, 58, was convicted in the July 22, 1987, murders of Edward Alger and Ann Peterson, who died of gunshot wounds after Walls broke into their Okaloosa County home, according to court ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A metro Atlanta man’s scheduled execution on Wednesday has been suspended by the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. Stacey Ian Humphreys was scheduled to be put to death by lethal ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The gurney used for lethal injections sits behind ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. The execution of a Georgia man scheduled for Wednesday has ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The execution of a Georgia man convicted of murdering two Cobb County women in 2003 has been delayed amid allegations that two members of the State Board of Pardons ...

TALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court has rejected a request for a stay of execution of Frank Walls, who is scheduled Thursday to become the 19th Florida inmate put to death by lethal injection this ...

Stacey Humphreys’ execution was suspended by Georgia parole board, clemency hearing postponed. He was convicted of killing Cobb County real estate agents. Getty Images The execution for the man ...

Days before the execution of convicted murderer Stacey Ian Humphreys was scheduled to take place, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles suspended it in a Monday order signed by Parole Board Chair ...

It's quick and easy to access Live Science Plus, simply enter your email below. We'll send you a confirmation and sign you up for our daily newsletter, keeping you up ...