Japan executes by hanging ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered 9 | Death Penalty News
Takahiro Shiraishi was hanged for the murders of eight women and one man whose body parts he concealed…
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4 executions are scheduled in 4 different states this week, amid an uptick nationwide
Several executions are expected to take place in the United States this week, with two scheduled Tuesday and…
Iran rapper Tataloo, Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, faces death penalty
The tattoos covering Iranian rapper Tataloo’s face stand out against the gray prison uniform the 37-year-old now wears…
Indiana man is put to death for officer’s murder in state’s second execution in 15 years
An Indiana man convicted in the 2000 killing of a police officer was put to death by lethal…
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO | World News
Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian…
Judge in Idaho murders case rules death penalty is possible punishment for Bryan Kohberger despite autism diagnosis
A judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors can pursue the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is convicted…
With execution hours away, Alabama inmate wants lethal injection to go forward: “An eye for an eye”
A man on Alabama’s death row wants his execution to go forward Thursday, saying he believes in an…
Luigi Mangione indicted on federal charges in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO – National
Luigi Mangione was indicted on Thursday on federal charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a…
Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general explains why he fought to overturn Richard Glossip’s death sentence
As attorney general of Oklahoma, Gentner Drummond has personally attended nine executions. Since taking office in 2023, he’s…
Congo repatriates 3 Americans who had faced death sentences over a failed coup plot
LAGOS, Nigeria — The three Americans convicted of participating in a botched coup attempt in Congo last year…
DR Congo repatriates three US citizens convicted over failed coup | Politics News
Move coincides with DRC’s drive to sign minerals deal with US in exchange for security in war with…
Prosecutors ordered to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi says she has ordered federal…
Florida man executed for killings of 8-year-old girl, grandmother
A Florida man who killed an 8-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank…
China executes 4 dual Canadian citizens despite Ottawa’s plea for clemency | Death Penalty News
China’s embassy in Ottawa has confirmed executions of four dual Canadian-Chinese citizens for drug offences. China executed four…
Louisiana’s first nitrogen gas execution set for tonight as judge rejects inmate’s last-minute plea
Hours before a Louisiana man was scheduled to be put to death Tuesday, his attorneys hoped for a…