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Trump admin fast-tracks death penalty case for transgender cult suspect in Border Patrol killing: attorneys
Defense attorneys for Teresa Youngblut file a motion against the DOJ's accelerated capital punishment process after Border ...
Woman charged in Vermont border agent’s death seeks 6-month delay in death penalty decision
A woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont wants to delay the government’s decision on whether to ...
Feds pursuing death penalty in fatal Vermont Border Patrol shooting, attorneys claim
Attorney General Pam Bondi previously singled out the case as an example where federal prosectors could seek capital charges.
Alabama Violated Constitutional Rights of Death Row Inmate, Appeals Court Rules
A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated ...
Mississippi executes the longest-serving man on the state’s death row for 1976 killing
Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.
Death warrant signed for former Eglin Air Force airman who killed wife, 2 kids
Edward J. Zakrzewski II strangled his wife and hacked his two young children to death with a machete inside their Mary Esther ...
EU urges Japan to suspend death penalty after execution
After Japan’s first execution of a prisoner in almost three years, the European Union and other countries responded with a ...
Attorneys for Teresa Youngblut ask for extension as possible death penalty looms
The defense is asking the judge to extend the timeframe for evidence submission to ensure that Youngblut has a meaningful ...