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Death Penalty

Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed prosecutors to pursue the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, according to multiple sources. This decision marks a significant escalation in the case against Mang...
In a recent development in Florida, Louis Gaskin, a man scheduled for execution in April, has requested a delay. Gaskin, convicted of a double murder in 1989, is currently appealing his death sentence...
In a significant policy shift, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman has officially reinstated the death penalty for certain cases, marking a return to capital punishment in the region. ...
In a harrowing case that has captured the attention of Florida and beyond, a man convicted of the brutal murder of an 8-year-old girl is now facing execution. The case, which has been a focal point of...
In a heart-wrenching case out of Florida, a mother accused of killing her infant son has accepted a plea deal to avoid the death penalty. The woman, whose identity has been withheld due to legal proce...
In a significant development, both Florida's high court and the federal appeals court have declined to block the scheduled execution of Edward James, set for next week. This decision paves the way for...
In a significant legal development, both Florida's high court and a federal appeals court have declined to intervene in the scheduled execution of a death row inmate set for next week. The decision ma...
In a significant development in Florida's legislative landscape, a proposal to expand the scope of the death penalty has successfully passed through a key committee and is now headed to the Florida Ho...
In a case that has shocked the Tampa Bay area, a Florida prosecutor has announced the pursuit of the death penalty against a man accused of child molestation. The announcement came during a press conf...
The Florida Supreme Court has reaffirmed the death sentence for Michael Duane Zack III, convicted for the 1996 murders of two women in Escambia and Okaloosa counties. The court's decision came after r...
Brad Keith Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, was executed by firing squad on March 7, 2025. The execution marks a rare use of this method in the United States, highlighting ongoing debates...
In a somber event that marks the latest in Florida's capital punishment cases, James Phillip Barnes was executed on Thursday for the brutal murders committed in 1988. The execution took place at Flori...