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Latest death penalty Stories
  • Judge: Arizona Can Execute Man Who Raped and Murdered 21-Year-Old Woman Just Two Days After Acquittal by 'Reason of Insanity' in a Different Assault Case Overseen by Sandra Day O'Connor

    Colin KalmbacherMay 4th
     
  • Texas Criminal Appeals Court Issues Stay of Execution for Mother on Death Row

    Marisa SarnoffApr 25th
     
  • Mother Convicted of Murdering Baby Daughter Finds Chorus of Believers in Her Innocence as Scheduled Execution Date Nears

    Marisa SarnoffApr 21st
     
  • Justice Sotomayor Says SCOTUS Turned a 'Blind Eye' to Racial Bias Claims of Man Sentenced to Die for Dallas Dentist's Murder

    Adam KlasfeldApr 18th
     
  • Man Convicted of Murder for Shooting a Victim 'Through His Heart' Chooses to Die by Firing Squad After State Says It Can't Find Lethal Injection Drugs

    Aaron KellerApr 16th
     
  • Texas District Attorney Files Motion to Halt Execution of Death Row Inmate John Henry Ramirez, But Not Because of Anything SCOTUS Had to Say

    Elura NanosApr 15th
     
  • State Seeks Execution of Former Defense Lawyer Who Fell in Love with Client and Allegedly Helped Him Murder Ex-Girlfriend, Victim's Parents

    Aaron KellerApr 1st
     
  • SCOTUS Sides With Death Row Inmate Who Wants Baptist Pastor to 'Lay Hands' On Him During Execution

    Elura NanosMar 24th
     
  • Prosecutor: If Man Accused of Killing Pregnant Wife as She Begged Doesn't Warrant Capital Punishment, Then 'We Don't Need the Death Penalty in the State of Alabama'

    Jerry LambeMar 7th
     
  • SCOTUS Reinstates Boston Marathon Bomber's Death Sentence, But Justices Barrett and Gorsuch Express Key Doubts About Appellate Court Powers

    Elura NanosMar 4th
     
  • Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty Against N.C. Mom Accused of Killing 5-Year-Old in What Police Officer Called 'Worst Case of Abuse' He's Seen in 16 Years

    Jerry LambeFeb 28th
     
  • State Seeks Death Penalty for Parents Accused of 'Especially Heinous' Murder of Adopted Daughter Found Skeletonized in Burned Attic

    Jerry LambeJan 28th
     
  • Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Man Accused of Shooting Neighbor's 5-Year-Old Son in the Head in Front of Two Young Sisters

    Jerry LambeJan 26th
     
  • SCOTUS Won't Spare Death Penalty for Florida Man Convicted of Rape, Murder of 8-Year-Old Girl

    Marisa SarnoffJan 24th
     
  • Tennessee Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Couple Charged with Woman's 'Especially Heinous' Kidnapping, Torture, Rape, and Murder

    Jerry LambeJan 11th
     
  • Murderer Who Raped His Stepdaughter in Front of Dying Wife Confessed Before Recent Execution to Killing His Wife's Sister

    Colin KalmbacherDec 8th
     
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  3. 'No more angry bear': 11-year-old begged for 'mommy' while being confined in 'makeshift classroom prison' before banging head on floor and dying, lawsuit says

  4. 'They did nothing': McDonald's workers watched 'vagrant' kill woman waiting in drive-thru with husband and refused to call 911 after letting him approach vehicles, suit says

  5. 'Don't worry, you will die, pig': Man who vowed to kill Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made himself very easy to find, cops say

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