Voices Far And Wide Try To Sway Virginia Governor To Call Off Execution
William Morva was convicted for a 2006 double murder and is scheduled to die by lethal injection on Thursday night. His lawyers and the European Union say he is suffering from severe mental illness.
Updated at 12:45 p.m. ET
William Morva is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 9 p.m. ET Thursday in Jarratt, Va., as a chorus of voices at home and abroad call for the execution to be halted amid questions regarding his mental stability.
Morva, 35, was convicted of killing two men in 2006 and sentenced to die two years later. His attorneys
