Troy Davis By Cassiajantz Oct 9, 1968 Birth of Troy Davis Period: Jan 1, 1989 to Dec 31, 1991 Trials Aug 18, 1989 Troy Davis shoots police officer Mark MacPhail real: July 1989 Aug 23, 1989 Davis surrenders Dec 31, 1989 Troy Davis is convicted for the murder of Marc MacPhail Real: 1989 - date unknown Apr 30, 1990 The lawyers enter a plea of not guilty Jul 30, 1990 Set of trial date (October) Aug 27, 1991 Davis denies shooting MacPhail Aug 30, 1991 Date of sentence Sep 13, 1991 Incarceration begins Feb 26, 1993 Davis' conviction and death sentence is unanimously affirmed by Teh Georgia Supreme Court Period: Jan 1, 1994 to Dec 31, 2001 State Habeas Corpus Petition Mar 3, 1994 Judge Head signs first order for execution Jul 10, 2007 Witness Tonya Johnson states that it wasn't Davis Jul 13, 2007 Judge rejects Davis appeal and refuses to stay his execution Sep 3, 2008 Execution date is set for Sept 23. Oct 11, 2008 The US Supreme Court rejects to review the case Oct 12, 2008 New execution date is set (Oct 27.) Sep 21, 2011 Death of Troy Davis Kl. 23.08 Georgia, US Age: 42 Sep 21, 2011 Davis' last day Davis is allowed to meet his family and say goodbye