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Monday Marks Fourth Anniversary of Troy Davis’ Execution

HeadlineSep 22, 2015

And Monday marked the fourth anniversary of Troy Davis’ execution. Troy Anthony Davis was put to death by the state of Georgia on September 21, 2011, despite major doubts about evidence used to convict him of killing police officer Mark MacPhail. His death helped fuel the national movement to abolish the death penalty. To see all of our coverage from the night of his execution, you can go to democracynow.org.

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