The Georgia
State Board of Pardons and Paroles granted a stay of execution for
Melbert Ray Ford. Mr. Ford was scheduled to be executed on Tuesday, February 23. This decision
is based on the fact that there are only 4 (out of 5)
members of the Parole Board currently appointed. Thanks to everyone who sent letters on behalf of Mr. Ford! Parole Board Grants 90 Day Stay For Melbert Ray Ford, Jr. |

