Execution date set for Georgia death row prisoner Stacey Humphreys
Stacey Humphreys would be the first person executed in Georgia in more than two years.
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Stacey Humphreys would be the first person executed in Georgia in more than two years.
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Stacey Humphreys, 52, was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in the 2003 shooting deaths of Cyndi Williams, 33, and Lori Brown, 21, in Cobb County, northwest of Atlanta.
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Georgia prison officials have scheduled an execution for Stacey Humphreys, who was convicted of killing two real estate agents in 2003.
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