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This undated photo made available by the Georgia Department of Corrections, shows inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie in custody. Georgia's highest court has stepped in and temporarily halted Cromartie's execution scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. Cromartie was to receive a lethal injection at the state prison in Jackson for the April 1994 killing of convenience store clerk Richard Slysz in Thomasville. The Georgia Supreme Court issued a stay of execution, saying &quot;it appears that the pending execution order may be void.&quot; (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

The Latest: Georgia executes man for ‘94 store clerk killing

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This undated photo made available by the Georgia Department of Corrections, shows inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie in custody. Georgia's highest court has stepped in and temporarily halted Cromartie's execution scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. Cromartie was to receive a lethal injection at the state prison in Jackson for the April 1994 killing of convenience store clerk Richard Slysz in Thomasville. The Georgia Supreme Court issued a stay of execution, saying &quot;it appears that the pending execution order may be void.&quot; (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

Georgia set to execute man for store clerk’s killing in 1994

By Jeff Amy - Associated Press

In this undated photo made available by the Georgia Department of Corrections, inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie is in custody. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said in a news release Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, that 52-year-old Cromartie is scheduled to die Oct. 30. Cromartie was convicted in the April 1994 slaying of Richard Slysz at a convenience store in Thomasville, just north of the Florida border. (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

Condemned Georgia man launches another appeal for DNA tests

By JEFF AMY - Associated Press

This undated photo made available by the Georgia Department of Corrections, shows inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie in custody. Georgia's highest court has stepped in and temporarily halted Cromartie's execution scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. Cromartie was to receive a lethal injection at the state prison in Jackson for the April 1994 killing of convenience store clerk Richard Slysz in Thomasville. The Georgia Supreme Court issued a stay of execution, saying &quot;it appears that the pending execution order may be void.&quot; (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

The Latest: Georgia plans to seek new execution warrant

Associated Press

In this undated photo made available by the Georgia Department of Corrections, inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie is in custody. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said in a news release Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, that 52-year-old Cromartie is scheduled to die Oct. 30. Cromartie was convicted in the April 1994 slaying of Richard Slysz at a convenience store in Thomasville, just north of the Florida border. (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

Georgia high court declines to hear appeal or halt execution

By KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press

In this undated photo made available by the Georgia Department of Corrections, inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie is in custody. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said in a news release Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, that 52-year-old Cromartie is scheduled to die Oct. 30. Cromartie was convicted in the April 1994 slaying of Richard Slysz at a convenience store in Thomasville, just north of the Florida border. (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

Condemned man maintains innocence, won’t ask for clemency

By KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press

In this undated photo made available by the Georgia Department of Corrections, inmate Ray Jefferson Cromartie is in custody. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said in a news release Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, that 52-year-old Cromartie is scheduled to die Oct. 30. Cromartie was convicted in the April 1994 slaying of Richard Slysz at a convenience store in Thomasville, just north of the Florida border. (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

Georgia set to execute man convicted of killing store clerk

By KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press