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This Palm Beach County man has lived on death row for nearly 50 years. Here's his story
Paul Scott, who murdered Boca Raton florist James Alessi, was sentenced to death in 1979. He has survived five death warrants ...
Justice Department seeks death penalty for man who killed fellow supermax inmate in Colorado
Ishmael Petty, who was separately convicted of assaulting prison employees, is the latest to face a possible death sentence ...
Teen Accused of Track Meet Stabbing Won't Face Death Penalty if Convicted, DA Says
Karmelo Anthony, 17, is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly killing Austin Metcalf during an altercation at an ...
Attorney General Pam Bondi seeks death penalty against Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has instructed the Justice Department to pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, ...
Death row prisoner to be killed tonight using execution method used only five times in 50 years
The death row inmate is being held at a prison in Columbia, South Carolina, for the murder of a police captain ...
Fact check: No evidence ex-China Premier called for death penalty in Latin America
A viral post claims that Ex-China Premier Wen Jiabao recommended the death penalty as a solution for crime and development in ...
Bringing the death penalty back to L.A. is politics and hubris, not justice
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a ...
DR Congo repatriates three Americans who faced death penalty over failed coup attempt
Three Americans have been transferred to the United States after their death sentences over a foiled deadly coup were ...