Florida Supreme Court justices weigh execution of ‘morbidly obese Inmate
Pointing to his obesity and other medical conditions, lawyers for Florida Death Row inmate Michael Tanzi are trying to halt ...
Capital murder trial of Nicholas Canfield has begun
The capital murder trial of Nicholas Canfield began Monday. The jury has been seated and opening arguments begin today. He faces the death penalty.
Maxwell: The twisted ‘justice’ of Tommy Zeigler’s half-century on death row
If you want proof of how perilously flawed death penalty cases can be, look no further than Tommy Zeigler. Last week, Zeigler ...
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Mahdi fights execution - man murdered Orangeburg officer
Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his execution, saying his defense's plea ...
The Free Press14d
Florida Courts Reject Appeals From Edward James, Execution Set For Next Week
Court documents detail that James strangled the child and sexually assaulted her before stabbing Dick to death in her bedroom. READ: Florida Death Row Inmate’s Troubled Past Fuels Appeal To Halt ...
The State14d
Autopsy reveals that second South Carolina death row inmate died with fluid in his lungs
This lack of information means that death row inmates cannot make an informed choice about their method of execution. While Bowman’s attorneys declined to comment on the autopsy report ...
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Execution Set for March 20: Who is Edward Thomas James, Florida's Next Death Row Inmate?
On March 20, Florida is scheduled to carry out the execution of Edward Thomas James, aged 63, who was convicted for ... Additionally, cases of wrongfully convicted death row inmates being exonerated ...
Texas, Louisiana both halted imminent executions on Tuesday. What's going on?
Minutes apart, courts in the neighboring states of Louisiana and Texas each stopped upcoming executions, one on Thursday and ...
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Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Death Warrant For Michael Tanzi In 2000 Kidnapping, Murder
The move comes as the state gears up for its second execution of the year, with inmate Edward James set to face lethal injection ... proceedings leading up to the execution date. READ: Florida Death ...
The Mirror19d
Chilling last words of death row inmate first to be executed by firing squad in 15 years
The last words of a death row inmate who was the first in the US to be executed by firing squad in 15 years have been revealed. Brad Sigmon, 67, was shot by three prison guards at the Broad River ...
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Louisiana death row inmate seeks more ‘humane’ method of execution
A death row inmate in Louisiana who is scheduled to become the first person in the state to be executed using nitrogen gas has asked for his capital punishment to be carried out using a more ...
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Brad Sigmon: Death row inmate executed by firing squad, 1st in US in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, was the first person to die by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years. Sigmon, 67, said he chose to die by bullets because he considered the other ...