Crime & Safety
With Clemency Denied, Tate Execution Still On
Nicholas Cody Tate is due to die at 7 p.m. Tuesday for the 2001 killings of a mother and her 3-year-old daughter.
The man convicted of the 2001 killings of a mother and her 3-year-old daughter in Paulding County remains set to be executed Tuesday night.
The Atlanta Journal Constitution reported that the state’s Board of Pardons on Monday denied clemency to Nicholas Cody Tate.
Barring any last-minute appeals, Tate will become , more than 10 years after the murders of Chrissie Williams and her daughter, Katelyn.
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Tate was convicted in Paulding County for two counts of murder, two counts of kidnapping, child molestation, cruelty to children, possession of a firearm during a crime and conspiracy in connection with the Dec. 11, 2001, murders. He has been incarcerated since Jan. 25, 2006.
Tate’s execution is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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