JACKSON, Georgia — In a somber event that marked the state’s first execution in over four years, Willie James Pye, 59, was put to death Wednesday evening. Pye was convicted of the abduction, rape, and shooting death of his former girlfriend, Alicia Lynn Yarbrough, back in November 1993. The lethal injection of pentobarbital was administered … Read more
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – A Georgia man is facing execution on Wednesday evening for the murder of his former girlfriend, after his last-minute clemency plea was denied by a judge. Willie James Pye, 59, was convicted in the summer of 1996 for the kidnapping, murder, and rape of Alicia Lynn Yarbrough. Scheduled to be executed using … Read more
Atlanta, Georgia – Lawyers for Willie James Pye, who is facing execution for the killing of his ex-girlfriend three decades ago, are seeking clemency for him based on claims of intellectual disability and remorse. Pye, now 59, is scheduled to be executed using pentobarbital on Wednesday, marking Georgia’s first execution in over four years. The … Read more
Athens, Georgia – The father of Laken Riley, the young nursing student tragically murdered while jogging near the University of Georgia, tearfully expressed his grief in a recent interview. Jason Riley spoke out for the first time since his daughter’s untimely death last month, revealing his anguish and stating, “I wish it would have been … Read more
RICHMOND HILL, GEORGIA – Two men from Richmond Hill, Georgia have been federally charged in connection with a disturbing plot uncovered last year. Stephen Glosser, 37, and Caleb Kinsey, 34, were arrested in February 2023 following a series of unsettling events that unfolded involving an ex-partner of one of the men. The sinister plan included … Read more
Washington, D.C. – President Joe Biden addressed the nation during his State of the Union speech, highlighting the murder of a Georgia student that has sparked debate over his administration’s border policies. The victim, Laken Riley, was allegedly killed by an undocumented migrant on the University of Georgia campus. During his speech, Biden criticized his … Read more
Athens, Georgia – After tragedy struck the University of Georgia with the death of student Laken Riley, concerns about safety abound among students and parents. The untimely passing of Riley has sparked conversations about campus security and the well-being of those within the university community. Riley, a promising student, lost her life in a manner … Read more
Athens, Georgia – The tragic murder of nursing student Laken Riley has left a community in mourning after her body was discovered near a lake on the University of Georgia campus. Preliminary reports indicate that Riley succumbed to “blunt force trauma,” with visible injuries noted by UGA Police Chief Jeff Clark. Riley’s sister, Llauren Phillipss, … Read more
Athens, Georgia – Disturbing details have emerged about the tragic murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley as new court documents shed light on the horrific nature of her death. The suspect, Jose Antonio Ibarra, 26, stands accused of brutally attacking Riley while she was out for a run, causing significant harm by disfiguring her … Read more
Athens, Georgia – New court documents have unveiled chilling revelations surrounding the tragic murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. The documents accuse Jose Antonio Ibarra, the suspected killer, of severely injuring Riley’s skull during a violent attack while she was out jogging. Ibarra, 26, faces charges of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and … Read more