An eye for an eye seemed to be the sentence of the day, but all eyes were on the man convicted of murder who proclaimed his innocence with his last breaths as he went to the hangman's gallows. The events of that day changed the world for everyone in that small town, but it also changed how capital punishment was administered in Georgia. It took eleven minutes for him to die. Eleven minutes to pay for his alleged crimes before death brought relief. Was it enough?
