#death-penalty

#death-penalty

South Carolina's execution of Mikal Mahdi by firing squad marks a troubling resurgence of this method in capital punishment.

Luigi Mangione faces federal charges for killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO, with prosecutors seeking the death penalty under the Trump administration's new capital punishment directive.

Christopher Sepulvado, Louisiana's oldest death row inmate, died from natural causes shortly before his scheduled execution, highlighting the issues of aging prisoners on death row.

The U.S. suffers from an illusion of humane executions; all methods prove unreliable and often result in botched outcomes.

The author reflects on witnessing executions, emphasizing the shock of experiencing a firing squad death for the first time.

2024 saw the highest number of executions in a decade, largely driven by Iran, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia's increases.

Joshua Hurwit joins the prosecution team for Bryan Kohberger's murder trial, highlighting the high-stakes nature of this significant criminal case.

Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to murder charges, sparking a protest against the death penalty by his supporters.

Jurors have spared Anthawn Ragan Jr. from the death penalty, sentencing him to life in prison instead.

Anthawn Ragan was convicted of first-degree murder, and the state is seeking the death penalty for his actions over a decade ago.

Five people charged in a deadly migrant smuggling attempt in San Diego.

Luigi Mangione faces federal murder charges with the potential for the death penalty for killing CEO Brian Thompson.

Luigi Mangione faces death penalty charges for the alleged murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, highlighting issues in America's healthcare system.

The trial for the Cole bombing suspect has been postponed to allow defense more preparation time.

Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO as prosecutors seek death penalty.

Mikal Mahdi is set to be executed by firing squad on April 11, marking a rare use of this execution method in the U.S.

The federal government is seeking the death penalty for Luigi Mangione for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Luigi Mangione faces federal charges and potential death penalty for the premeditated assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The execution of Luigi Mangione faces significant challenges due to the reluctance of New York juries to impose the death penalty.

Attorney General Pam Bondi urges pursuing the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, accused of the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Attorney General Bondi seeks the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, emphasizing the case's severity amidst New York's state law prohibiting capital punishment.

Attorney General Pam Bondi calls for the death penalty for Luigi Mangione for the premeditated murder of United Health CEO Brian Thompson.

Gunman in El Paso Walmart mass shooting likely to plead guilty to avoid death penalty.

Richard Farley's death sentence remains intact following a court ruling, despite attempts to have it changed to life without parole.

Luigi Mangione has been indicted for the alleged assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with the death penalty sought by prosecutors.

Edward James is scheduled for execution after murdering an eight-year-old girl and her grandmother in 1993.

Federal prosecutors will seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering CEO Brian Thompson.

Mangione faces both federal and state charges for the assassination.

Louisiana executed Jessie Hoffman Jr. using nitrogen gas, marking the state's return to executions after a 15-year break.

Glen Edward Rogers, convicted of killing two women, is scheduled for execution in Florida, marking the state's fifth execution this year.