8 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁Pop law ski ▁was ▁sent enced ▁to ▁death ▁after ▁being ▁found ▁guilty ▁by ▁the ▁j ury ▁a ▁few ▁days ▁before . ▁On ▁Saturday , ▁June ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁j ury ▁delivered ▁a ▁ver dict ▁of ▁guilty ▁on ▁three ▁counts ▁of ▁first - deg ree ▁hom ic ide ▁and ▁all ▁other ▁counts , ▁after ▁deliber ating ▁for ▁approximately ▁ 4 ▁hours . ▁ ▁On ▁June ▁ 2 8 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Pop law ski ▁was ▁sent enced ▁to ▁death ▁by ▁le th al ▁injection . ▁ ▁An ▁administrative ▁execution ▁date ▁for ▁Pop law ski ▁was ▁set ▁for ▁March ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 ; ▁on ▁February ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁a ▁judge ▁issued ▁an ▁order ▁to ▁stay ▁the ▁execution ▁until ▁courts ▁rule ▁on ▁Pop law ski ' s ▁pet ition ▁claim ing ▁that ▁his ▁att or ne ys ▁provided ▁in effect ive ▁assistance ▁of ▁coun sel . ▁Pop law ski ▁will ▁receive ▁another ▁administrative ▁execution ▁date . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁shooting ▁of ▁Lake wood , ▁Washington , ▁police ▁officers ▁▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁West ▁M emph is ▁police ▁shoot ings ▁ ▁Capital ▁pun ishment ▁in ▁Pennsylvania ▁ ▁Gun ▁laws ▁in ▁Pennsylvania ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁American ▁police ▁officers ▁killed ▁in ▁the ▁line ▁of ▁duty ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁off enders ▁scheduled ▁to ▁be ▁executed ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁ ▁An ▁execution ▁date