Georgia Executes Troy Davis

The state of Georgia executed Troy Davis in Jackson, Ga. at 11:08 p.m. on Sept. 21. He was 42 years old and had spent 20 years on death row.
Georgia Executes Troy Davis
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<a><img src="https://www.theepochtimes.com/assets/uploads/2015/09/125964229.jpg" alt="A demonstrator pauses while calling for Georgia state officials to halt the scheduled execution of convicted cop killer Troy Davis. Davis was eventually executed on Wednesday night.  (Erik S. Lesser/AFP/Getty Images)" title="A demonstrator pauses while calling for Georgia state officials to halt the scheduled execution of convicted cop killer Troy Davis. Davis was eventually executed on Wednesday night.  (Erik S. Lesser/AFP/Getty Images)" width="575" class="size-medium wp-image-1797369"/></a>
A demonstrator pauses while calling for Georgia state officials to halt the scheduled execution of convicted cop killer Troy Davis. Davis was eventually executed on Wednesday night.  (Erik S. Lesser/AFP/Getty Images)
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