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Japan's 'Twitter Killer': The Man Who Killed, Chopped Up 9 People
Japan used the death penalty for the first time in almost three years as it executed an individual known as the "Twitter killer," who was found guilty of killing and dismembering 9 people. The killer reportedly offered to help people with a suicidal.
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Vietnamese Property Tycoon's Sentence To Be Reduced To Life Imprisonment
A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for fraud with damages totalling $27 billion will no longer face execution, her lawyer said.
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L&T Fined Rs 1 Crore After Deadly Girder Collapse At Chennai Metro Site
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has imposed a Rs 1 crore penalty on its contractor, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), after an accident at its Manapakkam construction site led to the death of a 43-year-old worker on Thursday.
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Sex, Power And A Medieval Murder: Priest's 1337 Death Mystery Finally Solved
A criminologist recently studied archives to solve a murder case after nearly seven centuries.
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Ex-College Basketball Star Jarred Shaw Faces Death Penalty In Indonesia For Alleged Drug Smuggling
The Indonesian Basketball League has banned him for life, and his team, the Tangerang Hawks, has terminated his contract.
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US Woman Who Cut Foetus From Pregnant Woman's Body Faces Death Penalty
A Missouri woman who killed a pregnant lady and cut the foetus out of her body in 2022 is now facing the death penalty.
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US Navy Officer Charged With Murder After Wife Found Dead In Hotel Room
A US Navy officer charged with murder is facing death penalty, six months after his wife's body was found in a Japanese hotel room.
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US Man To Be Executed After He Asks For Death Penalty: "Stop Wasting Everybody's Time"
James Osgood will be executed by lethal injection at 6 pm at William Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, on Thursday (Apr 24).
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Speeding In A Tesla, 20-Year-Old China Man Kills Family Of 3, Shows No Remorse
Speeding at 129km/h in a Tesla, he ignored his girlfriend's pleas to slow down, hitting a 31-year-old father, his 30-year-old wife, and their infant son, nearly one year old.
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Luigi Mangione Faces Federal Charges, Death In Insurance Executive's Murder
A federal grand jury has indicted Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering a UnitedHealth Group executive in New York last year, allowing prosecutors to seek the death penalty in his case, according to court filings.
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Tahawwur Rana Probe Reveals Elusive "Dubai Man" Who Knew Of 26/11 Attacks
More than 15 years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, anti-terror agency NIA is now zeroing in on an elusive figure who allegedly met Tahawwur Rana, one of the key accused, in Dubai before the carnage.
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"Should Receive Death Penalty": Shiv Sena's Shaina NC On Tahawwur Rana
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Thursday termed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana as a "major victory" for India and a long-awaited moment of justice for the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, while demanding the death penalty for the accused.
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US Prosecutors To Seek Death Penalty For UnitedHealthcare CEO's Alleged Killer
US Attorney General Pamela Bondi directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting and killing UnitedHealth Group Chief Executive Brian Thompson in New York last year.
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'No Warning': The Death Penalty In Japan
Capital punishment in Japan is under scrutiny again after the world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, was awarded $1.4 million in compensation.
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would examine whether a writ petition could seek the review of its confirmation of death penalty in light of the 2022 verdict asking mitigating circumstances in such cases to be factored in.
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Japan's 'Twitter Killer': The Man Who Killed, Chopped Up 9 People
Japan used the death penalty for the first time in almost three years as it executed an individual known as the "Twitter killer," who was found guilty of killing and dismembering 9 people. The killer reportedly offered to help people with a suicidal.
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Vietnamese Property Tycoon's Sentence To Be Reduced To Life Imprisonment
A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death for fraud with damages totalling $27 billion will no longer face execution, her lawyer said.
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L&T Fined Rs 1 Crore After Deadly Girder Collapse At Chennai Metro Site
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has imposed a Rs 1 crore penalty on its contractor, Larsen & Toubro (L&T), after an accident at its Manapakkam construction site led to the death of a 43-year-old worker on Thursday.
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Sex, Power And A Medieval Murder: Priest's 1337 Death Mystery Finally Solved
A criminologist recently studied archives to solve a murder case after nearly seven centuries.
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Ex-College Basketball Star Jarred Shaw Faces Death Penalty In Indonesia For Alleged Drug Smuggling
The Indonesian Basketball League has banned him for life, and his team, the Tangerang Hawks, has terminated his contract.
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US Woman Who Cut Foetus From Pregnant Woman's Body Faces Death Penalty
A Missouri woman who killed a pregnant lady and cut the foetus out of her body in 2022 is now facing the death penalty.
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US Navy Officer Charged With Murder After Wife Found Dead In Hotel Room
A US Navy officer charged with murder is facing death penalty, six months after his wife's body was found in a Japanese hotel room.
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US Man To Be Executed After He Asks For Death Penalty: "Stop Wasting Everybody's Time"
James Osgood will be executed by lethal injection at 6 pm at William Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, on Thursday (Apr 24).
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Speeding In A Tesla, 20-Year-Old China Man Kills Family Of 3, Shows No Remorse
Speeding at 129km/h in a Tesla, he ignored his girlfriend's pleas to slow down, hitting a 31-year-old father, his 30-year-old wife, and their infant son, nearly one year old.
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Luigi Mangione Faces Federal Charges, Death In Insurance Executive's Murder
A federal grand jury has indicted Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering a UnitedHealth Group executive in New York last year, allowing prosecutors to seek the death penalty in his case, according to court filings.
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Tahawwur Rana Probe Reveals Elusive "Dubai Man" Who Knew Of 26/11 Attacks
More than 15 years after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, anti-terror agency NIA is now zeroing in on an elusive figure who allegedly met Tahawwur Rana, one of the key accused, in Dubai before the carnage.
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"Should Receive Death Penalty": Shiv Sena's Shaina NC On Tahawwur Rana
Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC on Thursday termed the extradition of Tahawwur Rana as a "major victory" for India and a long-awaited moment of justice for the victims of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, while demanding the death penalty for the accused.
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US Prosecutors To Seek Death Penalty For UnitedHealthcare CEO's Alleged Killer
US Attorney General Pamela Bondi directed federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of shooting and killing UnitedHealth Group Chief Executive Brian Thompson in New York last year.
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'No Warning': The Death Penalty In Japan
Capital punishment in Japan is under scrutiny again after the world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, was awarded $1.4 million in compensation.
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would examine whether a writ petition could seek the review of its confirmation of death penalty in light of the 2022 verdict asking mitigating circumstances in such cases to be factored in.
