Posted on 10/19/2016 1:53:55 PM PDT by CorporateStepsister
The southern US state of Georgia was preparing Wednesday to execute a man convicted of killing a police officer, after the state parole board denied a request for clemency.
Gregory Lawler, 63, was set to die by lethal injection at 7 pm (2300 GMT) at a prison in Jackson, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) outside Atlanta, prison authorities said.
According to court documents, Lawler during a domestic dispute in 1997 opened fire with an AR-15 rifle on two officers at his home, killing one and seriously wounding the other.
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20 years on our dime. Sigh.
I say, leave these piss for brain fluid idealists in with these murdering rapists and we’ll see how long their addiction to coddling murderers stands for.
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