 NAMI highlighted the fact that Morva had been diagnosed with a long-standing mental illness that was initially misdiagnosed and that the jury did not hear that Morva's delusions led to his crimes.On June 28, 2017, Linda A. Klein, the president of the American Bar Association (ABA), wrote to Governor McAuliffe to express concern over the scheduled execution of Morva.She asked the governor to fully review evidence of Morva's delusions at the time he committed the crimes until the present.