Community Activist Speaks Out on Troy Davis
The fight continues to save the life of Troy Davis.
On death row since 1990 for the 1989 murder of Savannah Police Officer Mark MacPhail, appeal after appeal has been denied.
Attorneys for Davis are pushing for another hearing and want the case reopened because several witnesses have changed their minds.
Never far from the headlines, it’s a case that could easily divide this city or morph into an issue of race… a move one community activist is warning about.
News Three’s Community Reporter Alice Massimi has more.
NAACP “I am Troy” Campaign in Savannah This Weekend
Hundreds of people are expected to rally in savannah this weekend, as part of a national NAACP grassoots campaign in support of Troy Davis.
Global Day of Action for Troy Davis
The fight to save Troy Davis continues.
A Savannah native, Davis is currently on death row in Georgia.
Global Day of Action for Troy Davis
Amnesty International along with Troy Davis supporters from Savannah are on their way to Atlanta to protest the impending execution of Georgia death row inmate Troy Davis.
Indie Rock Band Joins in Fight to Save Troy Davis
Indie rock group State Radio has joined forces with Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) to produce a short, hard-hitting animated Web video about the plight of death row inmate Troy Davis.
Troy Davis’s Case Subject of International Human Rights Competition
In a speech entered into an international human rights competition, Senator Raymond Lesniak explores the case of Troy Davis.
Troy Davis Hearing
Attorneys representing death row inmate Troy Davis went before the 11-th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. They asked the panel to let them file another appeal of the death row inmate’s sentence.
Davis Supporters Rally in Preparation for Atlanta Hearing
A small group of supporters for Troy Anthony Davis gathered at the Chatham County Courthouse Tuesday morning. They want to support family members and other supporters who have traveled to Atlanta today as the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals takes up the Davis case.
Troy Davis’ Lawyers Head Back to Appeals Court Tuesday
Georgia death row inmate Troy Davis has already been spared from execution three times. On Tuesday, his lawyers hope to push his extraordinary case one more step toward his exoneration when they ask a federal panel to let them file another appeal of his death sentence.
Troy Davis Will Have Latest Appeal Heard
The state says the federal appeals court in Atlanta will hear arguments Dec. 9 on whether death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis can continue to challenge his conviction in the killing of a Savannah police officer.
In the photos above, from left to right: Martina Correia, Davis' sister fighting for clemency; Troy Davis at graduation, family photo; Davis in court; Davis; Mark MacPhail in police uniform; officers remember MacPhail; Sgt. David Owens, first responder at the crime scene; Keith Stover, former officer and friend of MacPhail.
Stay of Execution
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Timeline of Murder and TrialAug. 19, 1989: August 23, 1989: November 15, 1989: August 28, 1991: February 26, 1993: March 15, 1994: September 9, 1997: November 13, 2000: December 14, 2001: May 13, 2004: September 7, 2005: September 26, 2006: April 11, 2007: June 25, 2007: July 5, 2007: July 16, 2007: July 17, 2007: Nov. 13, 2007 March 26, 2008 September 3, 2008 September 22, 2008 September 23, 2008 October 14, 2008: October 15, 2008: October 24, 2008: November 20, 2008: |



