Willie Pye is scheduled to die Wednesday night. His conviction raised red flags, ... Ga., on the eve of the March 15 hearing in the case of Willie Pye. Photo: Liliana Segura/The Intercept.

Willie James Pye was executed at 11:03 p.m. Wednesday for the 1993 rape and murder of his former girlfriend in Spalding County. (Photo: Natrice Miller/ [email protected]) By Jennifer Peebles ...

The state of Georgia on Wednesday executed death row inmate Willie Pye, who was convicted and sentenced to die for the 1993 murder of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough. The execution – Georgia’s first in ...

March 20 (UPI) --Georgia late Wednesday executed death row inmate Willie James Pye for the brutal 1993 murder of his former girlfriend.Pye, 59, was executed by lethal injection at 11:03 p.m. EDT ...

Willie James Pye, 59, is scheduled to ... but a three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with Pye’s lawyers in April 2021. Then the case was reheard by the full federal ...

Despite evidence indicating intellectual disability, Willie Pye, a Black man from Georgia convicted nearly three decades ago for murdering his ex-girlfriend and other crimes, was executed on Mar ...

Willie James Pye was executed at 11:03 p.m. Wednesday for the 1993 rape and murder of his former ... overworked public defender” who “shrugged off any meaningful investment in the case.” ...

(CNN) — The state of Georgia on Wednesday executed death row inmate Willie Pye, who was convicted and sentenced to die for the 1993 murder of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough. The execution – Georgia’s ...