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A novel, last minute-effort to spare the life of a condemned Georgia prisoner could delay the man’s execution, currently scheduled for Wednesday night. Cobb Superior Court Judge Tyler Browning said he would review filings and arguments made by both sides before deciding if Stacey Ian Humphreys is entitled to a hearing on his resentencing request. Humphreys’ defense attorneys argued Tuesday the death row prisoner should not be executed because years of childhood physical and sexual abuse led to him killing two people, citing a new Georgia law signed in May 2025. “This is such a new statute.
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