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Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Riviera Beach woman accused of killing daughter, 7
Nia Williams died on April 28. Investigators allege the 7-year-old suffered fatal damage to her organs after her mother ...
Death penalty sought against convicted felon accused of slaying Tennessee family and dumping their baby in stranger’s yard
Held in chains and wearing a black-and-white striped prison uniform, Austin Drummond spoke only to confirm his name, address, and assets.
Capital Jewish Museum shooting suspect indicted on murder and hate crime charges and could face death penalty
Federal prosecutors secured an indictment Wednesday detailing nearly 10 charges connected with the killings of Israeli ...
U.S. declines to pursue death penalty against trio of accused Mexican cartel kingpins
The U.S. directed prosecutors to not seek capital punishment for three reputed drug lords, including one in a DEA agent's ...
Gunman charged in deadly Israeli Embassy shooting of two staffers could face death penalty
Elias Rodriguez, who was heard shouting, “Free Palestine,” after the shootings, was previously charged with murder of foreign ...
Prosecutors to seek death penalty for man charged in killing of Wyandotte deputy
Shawn Harris is charged in Wyandotte County with capital murder in the fatal shooting of Deputy Elijah Ming last month.
U.S. Says It Will Not Seek Death Penalty Against 3 Drug Cartel Bosses
Foreign defendants are rarely sent to the United States if they might face death, and America’s use of capital punishment has ...
US won’t seek death penalty for Mexican drug lords Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and Rafael Caro Quintero
U.S. prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty in their cases against Mexican drug lords Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Rafael ...
Death penalty on the table in Capital Jewish Museum shooting case
Washington D.C.’s top prosecutor says antisemitism fueled the killings of two young adults at the Capital Jewish Museum in May, and the shooter could face the death penalty.
She Allegedly Made a Chilling Google Search — Then Fatally Stabbed Her Kids, Asked for Death Penalty
A British mother fatally stabbed her two children and attacked her husband at a car wash, prosecutors say, because she didn’t ...