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Warren Lee Hill executed in Georgia after U.S. Supreme Court denies appeal
The state of Georgia on Tuesday executed a man whose attorneys say is intellectually challenged.
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Clemency denied for Warren Lee Hill
ATLANTA — Georgia’s Board of Pardons and Paroles has voted to deny clemency for Warren Lee Hill. Hill is set to be executed at 7 p.m. tonight. His attorneys claim he is mentally challenged.
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Ga. Supreme Court reverses stay of execution for Warren Lee Hill
The Supreme Court of Georgia this week reversed a Fulton County judge’s ruling granting a stay of execution for a man whose lawyers say he is unfit to be executed.
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Ga. Supreme Court to hear Warren Hill case
The Georgia Supreme Court will hear an appeal of an order that ordered the last-minute stay of execution for a man whose attorneys say should not be put to death because he is mentally handicapped, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Warren Lee Hill’s execution was stayed after his attorneys challenged a new state law that keeps…
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Ga. Parole Board weighing clemency for Warren Hill
ATLANTA — The State Board of Pardons and Paroles is weighing clemency for condemned inmate Warren Lee Hill. Hill is scheduled to die by lethal injection on July 18, 2012, at 7:00 p.m., at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, Ga. In 1991, a jury convicted Warren Lee Hill of murder and sentenced…
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Wellons’ motion to intervene denied
The Georgia Supreme Court of Georgia has denied a motion filed by Marcus A. Wellons to intervene in the appeal of Warren Lee Hill.
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Ga. man faces Dec. 8 date with executioner
A man convicted of murdering a 70-year-old man in 1992 faces a Dec. 8 execution, state officials said.
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Georgia executes man for 1989 murder
The state of Georgia on Tuesday executed a man for the murder and rape of a teenager 25 years ago, bringing the nationwide debate over the drugs used in executions back into the spotlight.
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Georgia to execute man for 1989 murder
The state of Georgia on Tuesday executed a man for the murder and rape of a teenager 25 years ago, bringing the nationwide debate over the drugs used in executions back into the spotlight.
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Ga. inmate faces Friday execution
A Georgia man set to be executed on Monday for murdering a fellow inmate nearly 23 years ago received a reprieve — for now. Warren Lee Hill now faces a Friday execution for the August 1990 slaying of Joseph Handspike, an inmate at Lee Correctional Institution at the time of his murder. Attorneys for Hill…