US | Georgia Georgia Calls Off Woman's Execution Over 'Cloudy' Drug No new date set for Gissendaner execution By Newser Editors and Wire Services Posted Mar 2, 2015 10:59 PM CST Updated Mar 3, 2015 2:00 AM CST Copied Michael Patter, senior minister at Central Congregational United Church of Christ, prays silently during a vigil for Kelly Gissendaner on the steps of the state Capitol. (AP Photo/Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Ben Gray) Corrections officials have postponed Georgia's first execution of a woman in 70 years, citing problems with the lone drug that would be used for the lethal injection. The only drug used in Georgia executions is pentobarbital. A Georgia Department of Corrections spokeswoman says the drug appeared cloudy, so officials called a pharmacist. Then, out of an "abundance of caution," they decided to postpone the execution of 46-year-old Kelly Renee Gissendaner. They did not give a new date. Last week, her execution was delayed by winter weather. Read These Next The Bezos-Sanchez wedding: guest list, cost, the dress, and more. Trumps ends trade talks with Canada. Actor Sam Rockwell gets residuals from movie he wasn't in. This is why your cat loves sleeping on its left side. Report an error