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Louisiana House panel votes to keep nitrogen gas as execution method despite Jewish community's...
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 4 days agoSen. Katrina...Democrat, said she brought the measure forward after hearing from Jewish people in...
In desperate attempt to delay execution death row inmate gouged out both of his eyeballs and did the...
UNILAD· 10 hours agoA death row inmate's execution date was delayed by a judge after he'd gouged out both of his eyes...
Redding man charged in Bella Vista triple homicide eligible for death penalty, DA says
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe body of...somehow knew each other. While California Gov. Gavin Newsom placed a moratorium on executions in the state in 2019, criminal defendants can ...
Death penalty sought for man accused of killing Independence police officer, court worker
The Kansas City Star· 2 days agoA prosecutor told a judge Wednesday that they intend to seek the death penalty for Larry Acree, the man accused of fatally shooting an Independence police ...
Missouri man facing execution in June hospitalized. Advocates say he’s in heart failure
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHood...Center, about 70 miles south of St. Louis. Days before anexecution, prisoners are transferred...
Louisiana lawmakers snub Jewish community’s plea to block nitrogen gas executions
KTBS Shreveport· 3 days agopenalty options failed Tuesday, despite pleas from the Jewish community that it would revisit the...
Newsom leaves the Vatican with pope's praise for refusing to impose the death penalty
LA Times via AOL· 6 days agoThrough executive order two months after his inauguration, Newsom issued a temporary moratorium on...
Wrongly convicted man survived 23 years on death row knowing he was innocent
UNILAD· 15 hours agoSherwood Brown spent 23 years of his life on Mississippi death row for crimes he did not commit. How...
Death penalty sought again for 88-year-old in Japan murder saga
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJapanese prosecutors again sought the death penalty in the retrial on Wednesday of an ex-boxer who...
'Oh thank you, God': Texas lawmakers halting Melissa Lucio's execution was the right call
USA Today· 3 days agoImagine spending 16 years on death row for a crime a judge now says you may not have committed. This...