6 h. ago Luigi Mangione case: If stalking and assault aren’t ‘crimes of violence,’ death penalty vanishes

Luigi Mangione's defense team argues a federal court ruling could dismiss his murder charge in the alleged killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

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5 d. ago Death Penalty Executions Nearly Doubled in 2025, Even as Support and Sentences Decline

Death Penalty Executions Nearly Doubled in 2025, Even as Support and Sentences Decline  American Civil Liberties Union

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6 d. ago Iran Backpedals on Executions Threat but Casts Protesters as ‘Terrorists’

Iran’s judiciary said there was no death penalty issued for Erfan Soltani, whose case drew international outcry. Analysts say the government is using fear and intimidation to keep people off the streets.

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8 d. ago Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Former South Korea President

Former President Yoon Suk Yeol faces an insurrection charge after his failed attempt to put his country under martial law in 2024.

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9 d. ago New California bill named after Charlie Kirk, Melissa Hortman adds 'political affiliation' to hate crimes

California introduces hate crime bill adding political affiliation as protected characteristic following recent political violence incidents.

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9 d. ago Luigi Mangione judge summons Pennsylvania cop to court to testify on backpack search

Federal judge reverses decision, will now hold hearing on Luigi Mangione backpack evidence seized at McDonald's during arrest for alleged CEO murder.

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9 d. ago Why political assassination cases aren't automatically death penalty eligible

Prosecutors struggle with charging alleged assassins Luigi Mangione and Tyler Robinson as U.S. law lacks clear penalties for political murders and assassinations.

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1 week ago Mississippi Rampage: Death Penalty Sought After Man Allegedly Kills Members of His Family, Including 7

A 24-year-old Mississippi man accused of a murderous rampage that led to the homicides of six people – including his father, brother, 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor and the preacher’s brother – will be eligible under state law for the death penalty. The post Mississippi Rampage: Death Penalty Sought After Man Allegedly Kills Members of His Family, Including 7-Year-Old Girl, and Pastor in One Night appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Mississippi prosecutors to seek death penalty against man accused of deadly rampage that included girl, pastor

Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Mississippi man accused in deadly rampage that killed six people, including a child and church pastor Friday night.

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1 week ago Britain executed Ruth Ellis in 1955. Now her granddaughter wants justice

In 1955, Ruth Ellis was hanged for killing her abusive partner. Her case became one of the catalysts for abolishing the death penalty in the UK, and 70 years later her family is seeking a posthumous pardon.

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1 week ago Prosecutors blast Mangione’s ‘misleading’ bid to force Bondi off case with death penalty at stake

Prosecutors reject 'meritless' conflict claims against Attorney General Pam Bondi in Luigi Mangione case, calling defense arguments 'misleading.'

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2 w. ago Nick Reiner Due In Court Wednesday On Charges That Could Bring the Death Penalty

Nick Reiner Due In Court Wednesday On Charges That Could Bring the Death Penalty  lamag.com

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2 w. ago Maduro jailed at New York detention center that held Diddy, Ghislaine Maxwell and Sam Bankman

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will be detained at MDC Brooklyn, the same prison housing Luigi Mangione and where Diddy, Ghislaine Maxwell were held.

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2 w. ago Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Bryan Kohberger video, Slender Man stabber's fate, Luigi Mangione trial

Stay up to date with the Fox News True Crime Newsletter, which brings you the latest cases ripped from the headlines, from crime to courts, legal and scandal.

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2 w. ago Mangione, Robinson, Reiner and more: Major court cases set to dominate 2026

Court calendars packed with major criminal cases as accused murderers including Luigi Mangione and Rex Heuermann await their upcoming trial dates in 2026.

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3 w. ago Death at a Mississippi Jail: Brutal Beating or a Fall From Bed?

An inmate says that no one wanted to listen when he tried repeatedly to confess to a crime at a facility known for violence.

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3 w. ago Police sergeant denies hearing Luigi Mangione mother's alleged damning statement about CEO killing

Attorney Karen Friedman Agnifilo says Luigi Mangione's mother never made the statement about the UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination that police claimed.

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3 w. ago Florida: Death Penalty Sought for Man Charged in Woman's 'Brutal' Dollar General Stabbing

Officials are seeking the death penalty for a man accused of stabbing a woman to death outside a Dollar General store in Fruitland, Florida. The post Florida: Death Penalty Sought for Man Charged in Woman’s ‘Brutal’ Dollar General Stabbing appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Rahmanullah Lakanwal, suspect in Washington, DC National Guard shooting, faces new charges that allow death penalty discussions

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, suspect in Washington, DC National Guard shooting, faces new charges that allow death penalty discussions  ABC7 Los Angeles

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3 w. ago Suspect in Washington National Guard shooting could face death penalty

Suspect in Washington National Guard shooting could face death penalty  wng.org

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