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Georgia man faces July 15 execution

ATLANTA — A man whose attorneys contend he should not be executed because he is mentally disabled faces lethal injection on July 15, Attorney General Sam Olens said Wednesday. Department of Corrections Commissioner Brian Owens set Warren Lee Hill’s execution for 7 p.m. on July 15. Owens announced the date after a Lee County Superior Court judge signed a warrant setting a seven-day window for Hill’s execution from July 13 to July 20. Hill was