Monday was an emotional day for the families of convicted murderer Troy Davis and slain Savannah police officer MacPhail.  The Supreme Court’s order for an evidentiary hearing came just two days before the 19th anniversary of the murder.

The famlies of Troy Davis and Mark MacPhail react to word from the U.S Supreme Court that Davis should have a new evidentiary hearing.  Supporters of Davis say the hearing will allow witnesses who have recanted testimony to be heard, which will prove Davis is innocent of the 1989 murder of the police

Chatham County District Attorney Larry Chisolm issues a statement about Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the Troy Davis case.

Amnesty International releases statement on SCOTUS order.

The Supreme Court says condemned inmate Troy Davis should get another chance to prove his innocence before the state of Georgia executes him.

A group of civil rights leaders is gathering in Atlanta to discuss the case of a convicted death row inmate who says he is innocent and should be spared from execution.

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.

High court will wait until, at least, September.  Petitions urging local D.A. to act are delivered.

Hundreds of people are expected to rally in savannah this weekend, as part of a national NAACP grassoots campaign in support of Troy Davis.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Supporters of death-row inmate Troy Davis are calling for Chatham County’s new district attorney to reopen the case against the convicted cop killer.

Petitions with nearly 5,000 local names were presented to Chatham County District Attorney Larry Chisolm Thursday afternoon.  Supporters of convicted cop killer Troy Davis are asking the D.A. to re-open the case, That now includes the national NAACP

After meeting for nearly two hours with death row inmate Troy Davis on Friday, two Georgia congressmen and the president of the NAACP say they are convinced of his innocence and committed to saving his life.

The fight to save Troy Davis continues.
A Savannah native, Davis is currently on death row in Georgia.

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 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.

In a speech entered into an international human rights competition, Senator Raymond Lesniak explores the case of Troy Davis.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The NAACP Branch in Savannah is asking the Federal Court of Appeals to order the examination of new evidence in the Troy Anthony Davis case.

A federal appeals court has halted the execution of Troy Anthony Davis.

Davis was sentenced to death for the 1989 murder of Savannah Police Officer Mark MacPhail.

There will be a Troy Davis rally in Atlanta at 6 pm today.

Judge Freesemann signed an execution order for Troy Anthony Davis, the man convicted of killing Savannah police officer Mark MacPhail

The U.S.Supreme Court indicated Tuesday that it will not intervene in the case of Troy Anthony Davis.  Davis, who is now 40 years old, has been on death row for 19 years in connection with the killing of Savannah police officer Mark MacPhail in 1989.  MacPhail’s was 27 years old at the time of his murder.

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