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The death warrant for Stacey Humphreys expired on Wednesday, December 24. While this execution was not carried out, it is a stark reminder that |
Jury misconduct in Stacey Humphreys trial led to his death sentence. However, because Georgia's law does not allow juror testimony to impeach a verdict, the actions of the juror who coerced their fellow jurors to support a death sentence cannot be considered by the courts. Click here to read more about this case.
Take Action
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Contact the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles
Email the parole board at [email protected] and ask that they review the juror misconduct and honor the majority's intent to sentence Mr. Humphreys to life without parole.
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Contact the Cobb County District Attorney
Especially if you are a Cobb resident, reach out to District Attorney Sonya Allen to let her know that you believe the trial was tainted by misconduct. You can contact her by phone at 770-528-3080 or by email at [email protected].
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Sign the Petition
Click here to sign the petition urging the state parole board to commute Mr. Humphreys' sentence.
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Share the Story
Share this action alert and details about this case on social media and in your email networks.
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Attend a Vigil
Should Mr. Humphreys not receive a stay of execution or a commutation, vigils will be held across the state on the evening of Wednesday, December 17. More details below about locations:
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ATLANTA, GA
6:30 p.m. - meet on the steps of the Georgia Capitol, across from Central Presbyterian, on Washington St Contact: Kimberly Johnson 205-903-1361 [email protected] AUGUSTA, GA 6:30-7:30 p.m. - entrance of the Augusta Judicial Center at the corner of Walton Way and James Brown Blvd (9th St.) Contact: Ayman Fadel 706-284-3002 Via web form here CLARKSVILLE, GA 6:30-7:00 p.m. - silent vigil in the Gazebo on the square in Clarksville Contact: Helen O’Brien 706-968-2490 [email protected] COMER, GA 5:00-6:00 p.m. - prayer vigil at Cliff Yarbrough Memorial Park - Comer Quaker worship group is hosting this vigil with the support of Jubilee Partners. Contact: Angie Martin [email protected] JACKSON, GA 6:00 p.m. - in front of the Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Prison, where the execution will take place; please bring your photo ID; cars will be searched upon entry to the prison grounds. GA Diagnostic Prison, 2978 Hwy 36 West Prison Blvd, Jackson, GA 30233
Contact: Lara Smith 404-644-7448 [email protected] JOHNS CREEK, GA 6:30 p.m. - Saint Brigid Catholic Church, 3400 old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA Contact: Cathy Schneider 502-592-9123 [email protected] MACON, GA 6:30 p.m. - Centenary Church, 1290 College St, Macon, GA 31201 Contact: Karlan Holik 229-224-8391 [email protected] MARIETTA, GA 6:30-7:30 p.m. - Marietta Square in front of the Marietta Courthouse Contact: Debby Freel 404-641-7719 [email protected] |
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