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Sayfullo Saipov, who killed eight people after driving a truck down a busy New York City bike path, faces death penalty.

Jurors needed less than a day to determine killer guilty on all counts

Anne Taylor is now representing Bryan Kohberger as he faces the death penalty for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin.

"We can't be in a situation where one person can just derail this," DeSantis told a gathering of law enforcement officials.

Republican governor suggests ‘super-majority’ should suffice in state that has required jury unanimity in capital cases since 2017

BOISE, Idaho — Up until taking his case, Bryan Kohberger’s court-appointed public defender was actively representing a parent of one of the four Moscow stabbing victims her client is accused of killing, court records show.

Drug maker didn’t follow state protocol, report finds

Britain on Monday sanctioned more Iranian figures over what it said were human rights violations on Iranian people including the recent execution of British-Iranian dual national Alireza Akbari. The sanctions included an asset freeze on Iranian deputy prosecutor general Ahmad Fazelian, who the British foreign office said was responsible for…

Kenya’s last execution of a prisoner was in 1987. But the country still hosts a death row population of nearly 600. Almost all were sentenced to death for murder or robbery with violence. New sentences are handed down every year.