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Utah judge schedules execution by firing squad for Ralph Leroy Menzies — who has dementia

Utah judge schedules execution by firing squad for Ralph Leroy Menzies — who has dementia

A Utah judge on Wednesday set an execution date for a man…
'Come here friend': Man who 'taunted' 15-year-old boy protecting his sister before murdering him receives fate

'Come here friend': Man who 'taunted' 15-year-old boy protecting his sister before murdering him receives fate

Inset: Khyler Edman (Life Celebration Center). background: Ryan Cole during his trial…
Florida man who killed his family after wife sought a divorce is set for execution

Florida man who killed his family after wife sought a divorce is set for execution

A man who killed his wife and two children in 1994 after…
Justice Thomas unloads on SCOTUS for handing death row inmates 'a tool for obstruction' that will worsen 'already egregious delays'

Justice Thomas unloads on SCOTUS for handing death row inmates 'a tool for obstruction' that will worsen 'already egregious delays'

Left: Associate Justice Clarence Thomas sits during a group photo of the…
Louisiana attorney general wants death row executions sped up so victims' family members 'see justice'

Louisiana attorney general wants death row executions sped up so victims' family members 'see justice'

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill speaks with reporters outside the U.S. Supreme…
Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter could face death penalty — as feds detail his chilling tactics while dressed as cop

Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter could face death penalty — as feds detail his chilling tactics while dressed as cop

Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter has been hit with federal murder and…
‘Unlike past prosecutors’: Murder defendant will get ‘fair trial’ after SCOTUS tosses conviction due to government misconduct, state AG says

‘Unlike past prosecutors’: Murder defendant will get ‘fair trial’ after SCOTUS tosses conviction due to government misconduct, state AG says

Left: Richard Glossip (Oklahoma Department of Corrections). Right: Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner…
Iranian rapper Tataloo once supported a hard-line presidential candidate — now he faces execution

Iranian rapper Tataloo once supported a hard-line presidential candidate — now he faces execution

The tattoos covering Iranian rapper Tataloo’s face stand out against the gray…
Woman who killed pregnant victim she met on Facebook, cut fetus from womb, ‘claimed’ child as her own to face death penalty trial after double jeopardy appeal rejected

Woman who killed pregnant victim she met on Facebook, cut fetus from womb, ‘claimed’ child as her own to face death penalty trial after double jeopardy appeal rejected

Inset: Ashley Bush (Benton County Sheriff’s Office). Background: Amber Waterman (McDonald County…
Man who repeatedly referred to fiancee’s toddler as ‘it’ when questioned about her abuse facing death penalty along with victim’s mother

Man who repeatedly referred to fiancee’s toddler as ‘it’ when questioned about her abuse facing death penalty along with victim’s mother

Left to right: Emmanuel Dennis and Celia Nunn (Fayette County District Attorney’s…