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Justice Department will seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione. Here's what to know about federal executions.
Federal prosecutors were directed by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi this week to pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson ...
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Luigi Mangione could face death penalty in CEO slaying. How rare are these federal cases?
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing health care CEO Brian Thompson, could face the death penalty. Experts say Mangione's case involves potential aggravating factors like alleged premeditation and ...
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Bringing the death penalty back to L.A. is politics and hubris, not justice
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman is reversing the policy of his predecessor so prosecutors can once again consider pursuing the death penalty in certain ‘exceedingly rare’ types of ...
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Luigi Mangione may receive death penalty, while white supremacist who killed 23 at Texas Walmart won't
After news broke in early April 2025 that the U.S. Department of Justice would direct prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the suspect charged with killing UnitedHealthcare ...
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Trump administration's call for the death penalty for Luigi Mangione signals a larger shift
President Trump's push for more federal and state executions marks a new chapter in the shifting politics of the death penalty. The Trump administration wants to put Luigi Mangione to death for ...
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Pam Bondi says she received death threats for seeking death penalty against Luigi Mangione
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Pam Bondi said Sunday she has received death threats for instructing the federal government to pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man ...
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Death penalty concerns raised in Las Vegas MS-13 case
Attorneys raised concerns that defendants in a federal MS-13 case could face the death penalty at a hearing Tuesday after federal prosecutors in an unrelated Reno case said they would not seek ...
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Judge rules death penalty will remain as possible punishment despite Bryan Kohberger's autism diagnosis
A judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors could seek the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is found guilty of the 2022 slaying of four University of Idaho students. Judge Steven Hippler ...
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Feds to seek death penalty for federal inmate charged with murdering his cellmate
OKLAHOMA CITY — Federal prosecutors announced Wednesday they will seek the death penalty for an inmate accused of strangling his cellmate at the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City.
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Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against accused Florida State mass shooter
State Attorney Jack Campbell confirmed that he intends to seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing two people and injuring five others in the April 17 mass shooting at Florida ...
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End the death penalty. We need moral leadership and these public safety policies instead | Opinion
Rev. Hillary Taylor, executive director of South Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, speaks at the South Carolina State House and asks Gov. Henry McMaster to grant clemency to ...