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Oklahoma inmate executed despite being severely incapacitated
A convicted killer in Oklahoma was executed Thursday despite his lawyers arguing he was mentally ill and unaware of his…
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California sheriff’s deputies ran illegal snitching program for 9 years: DOJ
California sheriff’s deputies used jailhouse snitches to illegally obtain evidence for nine years, according to federal prosecutors, and their actions…
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Parkland parents decry jury decision against death sentence for Nikolas Cruz
The parents of those killed by Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz blasted the jury’s decision to spare his life in an…
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Mistrial Declared in Aliso Viejo Spa Bombing Case
A U.S. District Court judge has declared a mistrial in the trial of Stephen Beal, who stands accused of using…
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Families feel ‘tricked’ by LA County DA George Gascón over resentencing of death row inmates
The daughter of a construction manager who was brutally murdered three decades ago said her family was “tricked” by the…
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Ala. Execution Set Despite Request from Victim’s Kin to Stop It
Alabama is set to execute a man Thursday evening who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend nearly three decades ago,…
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Georgia death row inmate who wants to be executed by firing squad wins case at Supreme Court
The Supreme Court sided with a Georgia death row inmate on Thursday who wants to be executed by firing squad…
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Judge urges decision on death penalty for Buffalo suspect Payton Gendron
A federal judge implored prosecutors Thursday to quickly decide whether or not they will seek the death penalty for the…
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Prosecutor Says ‘Obsessed’ Long Beach Man Accused in Aliso Viejo Spa Bombing Was Infatuated With Victim
A Long Beach man who was “obsessed and infatuated” with the owner of an Aliso Viejo day spa built a…
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