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Florida Executes Man For Killing Two In 1993; 26th US Execution This Year
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Michael Bernard Bell was pronounced dead at 6:25 p.m. after receiving a lethal injection at Florida State Prison, said Bryan Griffin. Bell was convicted in 1995 and sentenced to death for the murders of Jimmy West and Tamecka Smith.
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2 Days Left For Execution, Top Court To Hear Plea To Save Kerala Nurse Today
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea seeking directions to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution.
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Indian Nurse Nimisha Priya, On Death Row In Yemen, To Be Executed On July 16
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Nimisha Priya, the Indian nurse who is on death row after being convicted for the murder of a Yemeni national, will be executed next week on July 16.
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Mississippi Man Who Spent Nearly 50 Years On Death Row Executed
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Mississippi man who had been on Death Row for nearly 50 years was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday, one of two executions in the United States this week.
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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 Longest Serving Death Row Inmate Awarded $1.4 Million
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday.
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Louisiana Issues 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution For Death Row Killer Jessie Hoffman
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman became the first death row inmate in Louisiana, and only the fifth in the United States, to be executed using nitrogen gas on Tuesday.
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"Hangman's Noose Not To Be Taken Off": Top Court Commutes Death Penalty
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Directing the hangman's noose to be "taken off the convict's neck", the Supreme Court ordered a death row prisoner to remain in jail "till the end of his days given by god almighty".
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Kim Kardashian Sued After Mistakenly Identifying US Man As Death Row Inmate In Instagram Post
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Kardashian, a 44-year-old aspiring lawyer, posted about the death penalty sentence of convicted murderer Ivan Cantu.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kim Kardashian Sued For Defamation After Death Row Mix-Up
- Sunday February 23, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The complainant, Ivan A Cantu, filed the lawsuit in LA, claiming that Kim Kardashian's post had caused him severe emotional distress.
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Top Court Gives "Last Chance" To Centre To Decide On Beant Singh Killer's Mercy Plea
- Monday January 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to take a decision by March 18 on the mercy petition of death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination case of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh.
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700 Bangladeshi Terrorists, Death Row Convicts Still On Run After Jailbreak
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Around 700 Bangladeshi prison inmates were still on the run after mass jailbreaks over the summer during the student-led revolution that ousted autocratic ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina, authorities said Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Texas Man With Autism Faces Death Penalty Due To Alleged Child Murder
- Thursday October 17, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."
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Japanese Man Acquitted Of 1966 Murders After 45 Years On Death Row
- Thursday September 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A Japanese man said to have spent the world's longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, his legal team said, ending his family's search for justice after a wrongful conviction for crimes committed nearly 60 years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 34 Crore Raised To Bring Home Kerala Man From Saudi Prison After 18 Years
- Friday July 12, 2024
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
Its an unprecedented state of excitement at the house of elderly Fatima in Kerala's Kozhikode, whose son, Abdul Rahim, a death row convict in Saudi Arabia, is set to return home after securing a pardon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Florida Executes Man For Killing Two In 1993; 26th US Execution This Year
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
Michael Bernard Bell was pronounced dead at 6:25 p.m. after receiving a lethal injection at Florida State Prison, said Bryan Griffin. Bell was convicted in 1995 and sentenced to death for the murders of Jimmy West and Tamecka Smith.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Days Left For Execution, Top Court To Hear Plea To Save Kerala Nurse Today
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea seeking directions to the Centre to use diplomatic channels to save Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya from execution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Nurse Nimisha Priya, On Death Row In Yemen, To Be Executed On July 16
- Wednesday July 9, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Nimisha Priya, the Indian nurse who is on death row after being convicted for the murder of a Yemeni national, will be executed next week on July 16.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mississippi Man Who Spent Nearly 50 Years On Death Row Executed
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Mississippi man who had been on Death Row for nearly 50 years was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday, one of two executions in the United States this week.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court To Examine Whether Writ Petition Can Be Filed Against Death Penalty Confirmed By It
- Thursday March 27, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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Japan's Longest Serving Death Row Inmate Awarded $1.4 Million
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, an official said Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Louisiana Issues 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution For Death Row Killer Jessie Hoffman
- Thursday March 20, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Convicted rapist and murderer Jessie Hoffman became the first death row inmate in Louisiana, and only the fifth in the United States, to be executed using nitrogen gas on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Hangman's Noose Not To Be Taken Off": Top Court Commutes Death Penalty
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Directing the hangman's noose to be "taken off the convict's neck", the Supreme Court ordered a death row prisoner to remain in jail "till the end of his days given by god almighty".
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www.ndtv.com
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Kim Kardashian Sued After Mistakenly Identifying US Man As Death Row Inmate In Instagram Post
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Kardashian, a 44-year-old aspiring lawyer, posted about the death penalty sentence of convicted murderer Ivan Cantu.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kim Kardashian Sued For Defamation After Death Row Mix-Up
- Sunday February 23, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The complainant, Ivan A Cantu, filed the lawsuit in LA, claiming that Kim Kardashian's post had caused him severe emotional distress.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Gives "Last Chance" To Centre To Decide On Beant Singh Killer's Mercy Plea
- Monday January 20, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to take a decision by March 18 on the mercy petition of death row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana, convicted in the 1995 assassination case of then Punjab chief minister Beant Singh.
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www.ndtv.com
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700 Bangladeshi Terrorists, Death Row Convicts Still On Run After Jailbreak
- Thursday December 5, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Around 700 Bangladeshi prison inmates were still on the run after mass jailbreaks over the summer during the student-led revolution that ousted autocratic ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina, authorities said Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Texas Man With Autism Faces Death Penalty Due To Alleged Child Murder
- Thursday October 17, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Texas pardons board rejected a clemency appeal on Wednesday from an autistic man on death row whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."
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www.ndtv.com
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Japanese Man Acquitted Of 1966 Murders After 45 Years On Death Row
- Thursday September 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A Japanese man said to have spent the world's longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, his legal team said, ending his family's search for justice after a wrongful conviction for crimes committed nearly 60 years ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 34 Crore Raised To Bring Home Kerala Man From Saudi Prison After 18 Years
- Friday July 12, 2024
- Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service
Its an unprecedented state of excitement at the house of elderly Fatima in Kerala's Kozhikode, whose son, Abdul Rahim, a death row convict in Saudi Arabia, is set to return home after securing a pardon.
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www.ndtv.com