Willie James Pye was put to death by lethal injection in the state’s first execution in over four years last week. But despite the case’s significance and national attention over Pye, the public’s view of the execution itself was restricted under state protocol blocking critical parts of the process. 

A week after his execution, the Georgia Department of Corrections has released the final recorded statement of Willie Pye.

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