Virgil Delano Presnell Jr., 68, had been scheduled to die May 17. He killed 8-year-old Lori Ann Smith and raped her 10-year-old friend after abducting them in May 1976 as they walked home from ...

Virgil Delano Presnell Jr., who is convicted for the 1976 kidnapping and murder of an 8-year-old girl and the kidnapping and rape of a 10-year-old girl, has chosen his last meal. The 68-year-old ...

This image provided by Georgia Department of Corrections shows Virgil Presnell. The families of two girls who were abducted and attacked 46 years ago by the Georgia man who was scheduled to be put ...

This image provided by Georgia Department of Corrections shows Virgil Presnell. The life of Virgil Presnell, a Georgia man set to be executed Tuesday, May 17, 2022 for killing an 8-year-old girl ...

Virgil Delano Presnell Jr. had his execution stayed by a Fulton County judge a day before it was set to happen in May - in a second case alleging Georgia had not met conditions to resume ...

Although the Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed one of condemned killer Virgil Presnell’s final appeals, his execution is not expected to be carried out for several months. A Fulton ...