25-year-old Willie Washington died on Feb. 28, 2024 at ACI and his family fought for over a year to get a cause of death.

Coach Willie Bloomquist has his players operating like a well-tuned machine. The Sun Devil bats are producing with consistency, putting the ball in play to all fields and driving in runs with ...

As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.

Under current law, a defendant must prove their disability beyond a reasonable doubt — a high standard that’s unique to Georgia.

That bill was proposed just months before Willie James Pye ... in the 1993 rape and shooting death of his former girlfriend, Alicia Lynn Yarbrough. Pye's lawyers argued he was intellectually ...

Pye was convicted in the 1993 abduction, rape and shooting death of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough. His lawyers argued he was intellectually disabled and brain damaged. In another case that drew national ...

The execution of Willie James Pye has reignited debate over Georgia's death penalty standards, highlighting the challenges defendants face under the current legal framework. State Rep. Bill ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Last year, Georgia executed Willie James Pye, whose IQ was low enough to ... to make it easier for someone facing the death penalty to prove they are intellectually disabled ...

(Georgia Department of Corrections via AP, File) ATLANTA (AP) — Last year, Georgia executed Willie James Pye, whose IQ was low enough to indicate ... to make it easier for someone facing the death ...