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Death Penalty

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Prosecutors seek death penalty for alleged killer of 2 FL students

  • May 8

Former FedEx driver sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old girl

  • May 6

Prosecutors won't appeal death penalty ruling in Luigi Mangione case

  • Feb 28

Prosecutors slam Mangione lawyers' claims about Bondi's lobbying ties

  • Jan 8

Suspect in National Guard shooting faces new federal charges

  • Dec 26, 2025

Death-eligible charge for Luigi Mangione must be dismissed: defense

  • Oct 11, 2025

Death penalty for Mangione is political: Lawyers

  • Sep 20, 2025

Tennessee executes inmate despite concerns about heart implant

  • Aug 5, 2025

Latest Videos

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DA to pursue death penalty for Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect

  • Jun 4, 2025
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Santa Clara Co. court denies resentencing of 1988 mass shooter

  • Mar 22, 2025
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Hearing for South Bay murder convict's resentencing continued to March

  • Dec 7, 2024
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1988 Sunnyvale murder convict could be resentenced to life in prison

  • Dec 6, 2024
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1988 Sunnyvale murder convict could be resentenced to life in prison

  • Dec 6, 2024
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Alameda Co. DA to decide if overturned death penalty case from 1986 will be retried in court

  • Aug 8, 2024
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Resentencing in 3 death penalty cases after Alameda Co. review of prosecutor misconduct

  • Jul 17, 2024
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Judge denies death sentence recall of man who killed Polly Klaas

  • Jun 1, 2024

Latest Stories

Tennessee plans to execute inmate amid concerns his heart implant will shock him repeatedly

Tennessee plans to execute Byron Black on Tuesday for the 1988 murders of a woman and her two young daughters.

  • Aug 5, 2025
Cedric Hohnstadt via AP

Man charged with killing lawmaker could face rarity for Minnesota: the death penalty

The man charged with killing a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another could face the death penalty, something that is a rarity for Minnesota but could become more common under the Trump administration

  • Jun 18, 2025

DA to pursue death penalty for Half Moon Bay mass shooting suspect

The suspect is charged with murdering seven people at two Half Moon Bay mushroom farms back in 2023.

  • Jun 4, 2025

US prosecutors won't seek death penalty for son of Mexican drug cartel leader 'El Chapo'

Federal prosecutors won't seek the death penalty for the son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin "El Chapo" if he's convicted of multiple charges in Chicago.

  • May 28, 2025
Kai Eiselein/Pool/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

How Bryan Kohberger could get the death penalty off the table before his trial even starts

Defendants in other high-profile death penalty cases have been down Kohberger's road, faced with potentially making a life-or-death decision before a jury does it for them.

  • May 9, 2025