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US Man Executed For Killing Brother's Teen Stepdaughter Nearly 50 Years Ago
Convicted of first-degree murder, he was sentenced to death in 1977. Years of appeals followed and he was resentenced to death in 1988, 1993 and 1996.
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US Justice Department Allows Use Of Firing Squads For Federal Executions
There were 13 executions by lethal injection during Trump's final six months in power, more than under any US leader in 120 years.
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Florida To Carry Out Its First Execution Of 2026 Today
A 64-year-old man convicted of murdering a travelling salesman is to be put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday in Florida, the US state that carried out more executions last year than any other.
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Number Of Executions In US This Year Could Be Highest Since 2012
Thirty-five men have died by court-ordered executions in the US so far this year, including one early Friday, with seven others scheduled to be put to death later this month.
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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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Black Man, Who Maintained He Didn't Kill Reporter, Executed In US
Marcellus Williams, 55, was sentenced to death in the midwestern state of Missouri for the 1998 killing of Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter.
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US Man Executed For Killing College Student, Raping His Sister In 1995
A man convicted of murdering a college student and raping his sister while the siblings were on a camping trip was executed in the southern US state of Florida on Thursday, prison officials said.
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In Meet With US Executives, Xi Jinping Pitches 'China's Peak Theory'
China's President Xi Jinping met American business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, as the government tries to woo back foreign investors and international firms seeking reassurance about the impact of new regulations.
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US Execution Halted After Doctors Fail To Find Vein For Lethal Injection
The execution by lethal injection of a convicted serial killer in Idaho was halted on Wednesday after a medical team was unable to insert an intravenous line.
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Why Recent Execution By Nitrogen Gas In US Has Sparked Controversy
The US state of Alabama carried out the execution of convicted murderer Kenneth Eugene Smith on Thursday using nitrogen gas.
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US To Carry Out 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution Of Murder Convict
Alabama plans to carry out the first known judicial execution of a prisoner using asphyxiation with nitrogen gas on Thursday evening, a closely watched new method the state hopes to advance as a viable, simpler alternative to lethal injections.
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"Grave Suffering": Experts As US Plans To Execute Inmate By Nitrogen Gas
United Nations experts on Wednesday called on US authorities not to go ahead with the planned execution of an inmate by nitrogen hypoxia, saying the method may subject him to "cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or even torture".
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US Man, Convicted Of Murder, Executed Despite Objection From Victim's Family
A man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend was executed in the southern US state of Alabama on Thursday despite objections from the victim's family.
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US Carries Out Last Federal Execution Of Donald Trump Era: Reports
US authorities carried out the 13th and final federal execution of Donald Trump's presidency Saturday, media reports said, less than a week before the White House is taken over by Democrat Joe Biden, who opposes the death penalty.
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US Executes First Woman On Federal Death Row In 7 Decades
An American woman who murdered a pregnant dog breeder in order to steal her baby was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday, becoming the first female to be executed by US federal authorities in nearly seven decades.
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US Man Executed For Killing Brother's Teen Stepdaughter Nearly 50 Years Ago
Convicted of first-degree murder, he was sentenced to death in 1977. Years of appeals followed and he was resentenced to death in 1988, 1993 and 1996.
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US Justice Department Allows Use Of Firing Squads For Federal Executions
There were 13 executions by lethal injection during Trump's final six months in power, more than under any US leader in 120 years.
-
Florida To Carry Out Its First Execution Of 2026 Today
A 64-year-old man convicted of murdering a travelling salesman is to be put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday in Florida, the US state that carried out more executions last year than any other.
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Number Of Executions In US This Year Could Be Highest Since 2012
Thirty-five men have died by court-ordered executions in the US so far this year, including one early Friday, with seven others scheduled to be put to death later this month.
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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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Black Man, Who Maintained He Didn't Kill Reporter, Executed In US
Marcellus Williams, 55, was sentenced to death in the midwestern state of Missouri for the 1998 killing of Felicia Gayle, a former newspaper reporter.
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US Man Executed For Killing College Student, Raping His Sister In 1995
A man convicted of murdering a college student and raping his sister while the siblings were on a camping trip was executed in the southern US state of Florida on Thursday, prison officials said.
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In Meet With US Executives, Xi Jinping Pitches 'China's Peak Theory'
China's President Xi Jinping met American business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Wednesday, as the government tries to woo back foreign investors and international firms seeking reassurance about the impact of new regulations.
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US Execution Halted After Doctors Fail To Find Vein For Lethal Injection
The execution by lethal injection of a convicted serial killer in Idaho was halted on Wednesday after a medical team was unable to insert an intravenous line.
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Why Recent Execution By Nitrogen Gas In US Has Sparked Controversy
The US state of Alabama carried out the execution of convicted murderer Kenneth Eugene Smith on Thursday using nitrogen gas.
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US To Carry Out 1st Nitrogen Gas Execution Of Murder Convict
Alabama plans to carry out the first known judicial execution of a prisoner using asphyxiation with nitrogen gas on Thursday evening, a closely watched new method the state hopes to advance as a viable, simpler alternative to lethal injections.
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"Grave Suffering": Experts As US Plans To Execute Inmate By Nitrogen Gas
United Nations experts on Wednesday called on US authorities not to go ahead with the planned execution of an inmate by nitrogen hypoxia, saying the method may subject him to "cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or even torture".
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US Man, Convicted Of Murder, Executed Despite Objection From Victim's Family
A man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend was executed in the southern US state of Alabama on Thursday despite objections from the victim's family.
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US Carries Out Last Federal Execution Of Donald Trump Era: Reports
US authorities carried out the 13th and final federal execution of Donald Trump's presidency Saturday, media reports said, less than a week before the White House is taken over by Democrat Joe Biden, who opposes the death penalty.
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US Executes First Woman On Federal Death Row In 7 Decades
An American woman who murdered a pregnant dog breeder in order to steal her baby was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday, becoming the first female to be executed by US federal authorities in nearly seven decades.
