Georgia Prepares for First Execution of the Year for Stacey Humphreys
Georgia is scheduled to carry out its first execution of the year on September 16th for convicted murderer Stacey Humphreys, who will be put to death by lethal injection at a state prison near Jackson. Humphreys was convicted in the…

Charlotte, NC, September 10, 2026 —
Georgia is set to conduct its first execution of the year on September 16th. The individual scheduled for execution is Stacey Humphreys, who was convicted of murder.
The execution is slated to take place at a state prison located near Jackson, Georgia. The method of execution will be lethal injection.
Humphreys was convicted in connection with the 2003 killings of two real estate agents in the Atlanta area. As part of the execution process, Humphreys has reportedly selected a final meal, which includes a variety of dishes and desserts.
The specific details regarding the legal proceedings that led to Humphreys’ conviction, the trial outcome, and any subsequent appeals were not provided in the available summary. Similarly, the names of the victims or further information about the 2003 killings were not specified. The contractor involved in carrying out the execution was not identified in the provided information.
Story summarized from the original created by ANF Staff, Jordan Gartner on www.wbtv.com, see more information here.