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Feds pondering pursuing death penalty for man accused in killing of USPS contractor in Fort Bend
Kevin Hines, a contractor maintaining postal machines, was killed during his first shift at a Missouri City USPS facility.
Utah seeking sharp shooters for execution of convicted murderer Ralph Menzies, 67, who has been on death row for 40 years and diagnosed with dementia
Utah hasn't used a firing squad in over 15 years - but as the death date of Ralph Menzies' execution looms closer, a larger ...
Utah governor 'struggles' with death penalty, but calls it 'warranted' in rare cases
Amid state plans to execute convicted killer Ralph Menzies, Governor Cox said "there are probably circumstances" where the death penalty is "still warranted."Th ...
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China Secretly Executed Four Canadians. I Could Have Been One of Them
Thankfully, the case against me was purely political, and I had the support of relentless advocates and negotiators who ...
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Death Sentence Affirmed for Timothy Fletcher in 2009 Murder Case
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the death sentence of Timothy W. Fletcher for the 2009 murder of Helen Googe, rejecting ...
Defendants argue to state's high court that a Pennsylvania DA has been misusing the death penalty
Two men accused of homicide and facing a potential death sentence if convicted asked Pennsylvania’s highest court to restrict ...