17-01-2020 19:54 via news.yahoo.com

Georgia sets execution for man convicted of killing 2 people

Donnie Cleveland Lance, 66, is scheduled to die Jan. 29 at the state prison in Jackson, state Attorney General Chris Carr and Department of Corrections Commissioner Timothy Ward announced Friday.Lance has exhausted his standard appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court declined last year to hear his case, though three justices dissented.According to a Georgia Supreme Court summary of the case, Lance went to Wood’s home the night of Nov. 8, 1997, kicked in the front door and shot Wood in the front
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