Troy Anthony Davis

Executed by the State of Georgia 10:00 PM Sept 21, 2011

Rest In Peace

 



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 the Abolition of the Death Penalty

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A few words in support of Troy Davis from Hélène Flautre

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Campaign to End the Death Penalty

President of the Sub Committee on Human Rights of the European Parliament

Council of Europe Requesting Stay of Execution

Letters from 2007

Harry Belafonte's Letter to the BPP

A letter from Martina June 25, 2007

Amnesty International Support for Troy

NCADP Support for Troy

Sr. Helen Prejean's Letter to the Georgia BPP

Mike Farrell's Letter of Support

Archbishop Desmond Tutu's Letter to the BPP

Congress Woman Shelia Jackson Lee's Letter to the BPP

Bishop Kevin Boland's
Letter to the BPP

Bishop Wilton Gregory's
Letter to the BPP

 

 

INNOCENCE MATTERS!

FREE TROY DAVIS!

Hearing Details and Follow-up

The story of this hearing is told by the extensive press coverage it has received and is still getting. Listed below in chronological order are the articles which tell the story best.

Troy Davis heads back to Savannah
Savannah Morning News
Troy Anthony Davis enters courtroom for hearing in this Jan. 16, 1990, file photo. John Carrington/Savannah Morning News file photo By Jan Skutch Troy ...
Court to hear rare innocence claim in death case
Macon Telegraph
Troy Anthony Davis' attorneys and legal experts alike say such an argument is highly unusual. And many say the hearing, scheduled Wednesday in US District ...

New Troy Davis hearing this week in cop's death
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Bill Rankin Troy Anthony Davis returns this week to Savannah, where he was convicted and sentenced to death almost two decades ago for killing an ...
Court to hear innocence claim in death penalty case
Online Athens
File / AP Troy Anthony Davis enters a Savannah courtroom on Jan. ... Troy Anthony Davis' attorneys and legal experts alike say such an argument is highly ...
Court to hear innocence claim in Ga. death case
Augusta Chronicle
16, 1991 file photo, Troy Anthony Davis enters a courtroom for a hearing while on trail for the shooting death of off-duty police officer Mark MacPhail. ...
Witnesses back off testimony against Troy Davis
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Bill Rankin SAVANNAH -- Four witnesses who testified against Troy Anthony Davis at his 1991 trial said Wednesday that none of their damaging testimony ...
Troy Davis family, supporters call for justice
Savannah Morning News
Virginia Davis, center, holds hands and sings with fellow supporters during a Community Mass Meeting in support of her son Troy Anthony Davis on Tuesday ...
 Troy Davis heads back to court in Savannah
Savannah Morning News
By Jan Skutch Troy Anthony Davis today returns to a Savannah courtroom to try to disprove his 1991 murder conviction. US District Judge William T. Moore Jr. ...
Troy Davis rally about to begin
Savannah Morning News
By Michael Atkins Supporters of Troy Anthony Davis have trickled into the vast sanctuary at the New Life Apostolic Church off West Bay Street in Savannah. ...
Amnesty International, NAACP at Troy Davis rally
Savannah Morning News
About 100 people are at the rally, including Troy Anthony Davis' sister, Martina Correia, and Richard Shinhoster, an official with the Savannah branch of ...

Witnesses Now Say They Lied In 1991 Trial That Sent Troy Davis to Death Row
ABC News
Troy Anthony Davis, now 40, was convicted in 1991 of murdering Savannah police officer Mark MacPhail. According to court documents, the conviction was based ...
 Troy Davis hearing could end today
Savannah Morning News
By Jan Skutch and Pamela E. Walck A man attorneys for Troy Anthony Davis contend killed a Savannah police officer bragged he was the one who committed the ...

Ga. hearing for Troy Davis closes on second day
The Associated Press
But as the two-day hearing came to a close Thursday, prosecutors argued that Troy Anthony Davis' lawyers were rehashing old testimony already rejected by a ...
Prisoner Treatment Article
CorrectionsOne
A comparison of the testimony of key witnesses in the Troy Anthony Davis murder case, with samples of what they said at trial in 1991 and what they said at ...

Hearing Starts For Ga. Death Row Inmate
WSAV-TV
Troy Anthony Davis listened Wednesday as two men testified they lied to a jury in 1991 when they said Davis confessed to killing Mark MacPhail, ...

Ga. Hearing For Troy Davis Closes on Second Day
WSAV-TV
Prosecutors on Thursday presented police officers as witnesses to rebut claims by Troy Anthony Davis that he was wrongly convicted of murder in the 1989 ...

Troy Davis case full of murky legal questions
Washington Examiner
Experts say a Georgia death row inmate's appeal is heading into murky legal territory now that a federal judge must decide if Troy Anthony Davis was wrongly ...

Lawyers file final arguments in Troy Davis case
Savannah Morning News
By Jan Skutch The US Supreme Court would not have ordered additional proceedings for Troy Anthony Davis if the Constitution permitted execution "of an ...

Judge Seeks Clarity on SCOTUS Standard in Troy Davis Case
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Clifford M. Marks What is the burden of proof convicted murderer Troy Anthony Davis must meet to demonstrate his innocence and get off Georgia's death ...

Davis lawyers ask judge to weigh rejected evidence
WRCB-TV
(AP) - Attorneys for Georgia death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis want a federal judge to reconsider his decision to reject witness testimony naming another ...

State: Troy Davis efforts too little, too late
Savannah Morning News
By Jan Skutch Lawyers for convicted murderer Troy Anthony Davis made “a strategic decision'' not to call two witnesses at last months federal court hearing ...
Cop killer's request too late, Georgia argues
Florida Times-Union
This 1991 file photo shows Troy Anthony Davis entering Chatham County ... By Jan Skutch ATHENS — Lawyers for convicted murderer Troy Anthony Davis made “a ...

State missed the boat, Troy Davis team argues
Savannah Morning News
... “Redd” Coles' confession in the 1989 slaying of off-duty Savannah police officer Mark Allen MacPhail, attorneys for Troy Anthony Davis argued Wednesday. ...

Troy Davis bid to re-open hearing rejected
Savannah Morning News
By Jan Skutch A federal judge today rejected reconsideration of evidence for Troy Anthony Davis, ruling his lawyers did not provide the court with a “record ...
WRCBtv.com | Chattanooga News, Weather & SportsTroy Davis judge in ...
WRCB-TV
(AP) - A federal judge says he won't reconsider testimony he refused to hear in court in the case of Georgia death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis. ...

Judge stands by decision to exclude testimony in Troy Davis case
Atlanta Journal Constitution
... to exclude key testimony in the case involving condemned inmate Troy Anthony Davis. ... not Davis, shot and killed a Savannah police officer in 1989. ...
Troy Davis bid to re-open hearing for new evidence rejected
Savannah Morning News
By Jan Skutch The efforts of attorneys for Troy Anthony Davis to reopen evidence in his hearing have been denied. Those lawyers were "attempting ... to ...

Troy Davis Judge Stands By Ruling
GPB
... standing by his ruling and will not reconsider evidence in the Troy Davis case. ... in court in the case of Georgia death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis. ...
 

Judge stands by decision to exclude testimony in Troy Davis case
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Bill Rankin - 3 days ago

A federal judge on Thursday ruled he will stand by his decision to exclude key testimony in the case involving condemned inmate Troy Anthony ...
Troy Davis bid to re-open hearing for new evidence rejected- Savannah Morning News
Judge denies motion for reconsideration of evidence in Troy Davis ...- Creative Loafing Atlanta
Federal Judge refused to hear evidence in Troy Davis case- Examiner.com
WSAV-TV
all 24 news articles »

Judge: Troy Davis still guilty

Savannah Morning News - Jan Skutch - ‎7 hours ago‎
Troy Anthony Davis failed to prove his innocence in the 1989 slaying of off-duty Savannah police officer Mark Allen MacPhail and will not get ...

Judge issues ruling: Troy Davis failed to prove his innocence

Creative Loafing Atlanta - Gwynedd Stuart - ‎17 hours ago‎
When death row inmate Troy Davis' evidentiary hearing wrapped up in Savannah in June, no one knew quite what to expect of the outcome. ...

Judge: Troy Davis 'is not innocent'

Examiner.com - ‎8 hours ago‎
Troy Anthony Davis, 41, was sentenced to death for the August 1989 shooting death of off-duty Savannah police Officer Mark Allen MacPhail. ...

 

 

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