Georgia death row inmate Marcus Wellons was denied clemency Monday, a day before he's scheduled to die by lethal injection for the rape and murder of a 15-year-old neighbor. Limited time: Save 25% on ...

In recent years, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has reported about persistent problems experienced by the state Department of Corrections in obtaining drugs to be used to carry out executions. The ...

Georgia killer Marcus Wellons was put to death Tuesday night in the first execution since a botched lethal injection in Oklahoma nearly two months ago. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription ...

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Amari Wellons fired five shots into a crowded beach, killing Maria Tritico, a 32-year-old art therapist, in December 2020. A judge sentenced Wellons to 50 years in prison for first-degree murder, ...

Georgia says plan for Marcus Wellons is 'state secret' Execution would be first since botched death of Clayton Lockett Florida and Missouri plan executions as legal battles continue Three prisoners ...

Georgia inmate Marcus Wellons was put to death late Tuesday for the 1989 rape and murder of a Cobb County teenager in the state’s first execution where the source of its lethal-injection drug was ...