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Home » VIDEO UPDATE: Troy Anthony Davis Granted Temporary Reprieve

VIDEO UPDATE: Troy Anthony Davis Granted Temporary Reprieve

September 24, 2008 by Michael Peabody

Less than 2 hours before Troy was to die by lethal injection, the U.S. Supreme Court , the highest court in the United States, granted a stay of execution. They will be reviewing the petitions and will make their ruling early next week.

The Troy David Film blog, at http://www.troydavisfilm.blogspot.com/ reports that producer Terry Benedict spent the day with Troy as he prepared to die. Troy remained in good spirits. Unfortunately, cameras are not permitted on death row, “but I can imagine what they would have recorded when Troy learned the news that his life was spared for another week.”

 

The AP video is provided below:

 

Troy Davis and Terry Benedict
Troy Davis and Terry Benedict

For more information about how to support a film project on Mr. Davis by award-winning producer Terry L. Benedict, visit http://www.troydavisfilm.org

Filed Under: Constitution, Current Events, Human Life, Top Story Tagged With: death penalty, Terry Benedict, Terry L. Benedict, Troy Anthony Davis

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