The arrest papers in ... in order to secure a death sentence. The affidavit said the officer believed Robinson shot Kirk “in a circumstance that put many around him at grave risk of death.” That ...

Confronting a national tragedy, thoughtful leaders need to maintain a degree of perspective. It is fitting to express disapproval, and to share sympathy with those impacted. But one shouldn’t be ...

It’s an issue death penalty advocates in the Texas Legislature don’t want to talk about. According to the Death Penalty Information Center, since 1973, 200 people have been exonerated from the ...

(Reuters) -Utah prosecutors said on Tuesday they will seek the death penalty for the trade school student suspected of assassinating right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk. Below is a look at the ...

Tyler Robinson is in custody on an aggravated murder charge in connection with the assassination of Charlie Kirk If Robinson, 22, is formally charged and then convicted of aggravated murder, he could ...

BENTONVILLE — Arkansas prosecutors will be able to seek the death penalty in some rape cases involving children when a new statute goes into effect Aug. 5. The law applies to cases where a person ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he wants prosecutors to pursue the death penalty in murder cases in Washington, D.C. But that idea runs headfirst into the city’s local laws, which ...

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for the suspect accused of murdering former university professor Dr. Julee Gard Schnuelle — as they released gruesome new details about how she was ambushed ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump said Tuesday that he wants the Justice Department to seek the death penalty in all murder cases in DC — hours after the capital’s 12-day murder-free streak ended. “Anybody ...

Two men convicted of killing six people in Deltona in 2004 in one of Central Florida’s most notorious mass killings were back in court Friday after a jury in May recommended they be given the death ...