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Death penalty on the table in Capital Jewish Museum shooting case
D.C.’s top prosecutor says antisemitism fueled the killings of two young adults at the Capital Jewish Museum in May, and the ...
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.
Death penalty is off table for two Mexican narcos
U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday they won't seek the death penalty in their cases against Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael "El Mayo ...
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. 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 ...
She Allegedly Made a Chilling Google Search — Then Fatally Stabbed Her Kids, Asked for Death Penalty
Veronique John, 50, allegedly stabbed her 11- and 7-year-old children at home before driving to attack her estranged husband ...
Death Row inmate to face first of Its kind execution
Byron Black is scheduled to be given a lethal injection after a legal battle about whether a working defibrillator in his ...
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 ...