82 m. ago British woman facing execution in Bali for drug smuggling to be repatriated

Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been on death row in Indonesia since 2012, after authorities found 3.8kg of cocaine in her suitcaseA British woman will avoid execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement between the two nations to repatriate her and another Briton serving a life sentence.Lindsay Sandiford, 68, has been imprisoned in Bali since 2012. She was arrested at the resort island’s airport after authorities found 3.8kg of cocaine worth $2.5m hidden in the lining of her suitcase. During the trial, she said she was forced to carry the drugs by a gang that threatened her children. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago UK and Indonesia agree to send home a British woman facing death penalty for drugs

A British woman has avoided execution for drug smuggling in Indonesia under an agreement between the two countries

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14 h. ago Lindsay Sandiford: Who is British grandmother released from death row in Bali and what crime did she commit?

The British national, 69, could be free to return home following an agreement between Indonesia and the UK

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17 h. ago British grandmother sentenced to death in Bali to be sent back to UK after 12 years in prison

Lindsay Sandiford, 69, is set to be released after an agreement between the UK and Indonesia

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19 h. ago British grandmother who has spent 12 years on death row in Indonesia is to be sent back to the UK

Indonesia will sign an agreement on Tuesday to repatriate two British nationals, including a grandmother, languishing on death row for drug-related crimes

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32 h. ago Man who sent 'So I raped you' message awaits sentencing for 2013 campus assault

A man who sent a Facebook message that said, “So I raped you” to a woman he later pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting on a Pennysylvania college campus awaits sentencing on Monday

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64 h. ago Man who taunted police with message in victim’s blood to be executed in South Carolina

Stephen Bryant wrote ‘catch me if u can’ on the wall

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66 h. ago Deadliest month as seven death row lags to be executed for sickening crimes

Seven executions have been scheduled to take place in October - with four already carried out in one week - making it the busiest month for the death penalty in nearly 15 years

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4 d. ago Australians accused in fatal shooting of fellow national could face death penalty in Bali

Australian nationals to be charged with premeditated murder and illegal possession of firearms

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5 d. ago Three Australians accused of premeditated murder in Bali villa could face the death penalty

Melbourne man Zivan Radmanovic, 32, was fatally gunned down in a Bali villa in JuneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree Australians accused of shooting a Melbourne man in a Bali villa are set to be charged with premeditated murder, an offence punishable by the death sentence.Melbourne man Zivan Radmanovic, 32, was fatally gunned down in the bathroom of Villa Casa Santisya near Munggu Beach, in Bali’s Badung district in June. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Mississippi inmate tells family ‘I’ll be in heaven’ ahead of execution for 1993 rape and murder of college student

Crawford had spent more than 30 years on death row

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6 d. ago Mum rushed to hospital and put in coma as husband accused of setting her on fire

WARNING:: Distressing content Officers found a woman suffering from severe burns to her face, arms, and torso, according to her son 25% of her body suffered burns

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6 d. ago Evil mum ‘forced daughter, 11, to perform sex acts on family dog while she filmed'

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: The mother has been accused of the capital crime of rape and a Florida sheriff revealed that she could face the death penalty in what he called "graphic and grotesque”

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6 d. ago Evil boyfriend who stabbed woman 26 times in hot tub murder faces life in prison

Aren Pearson, 41, knifed Claire Leveque, 24, in a hot tub at his mother's home in Sandness, Shetland, on February 11 2024.

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7 d. ago Shock number of executions to take place this week in busiest month for 15 years

Four death row inmates are set to be executed in the US this week in what is the busiest month for the death penalty in nearly 15 years

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8 d. ago CCTV appeal after man strangles woman before punching her mum in the face at Piccadilly

Officers believe the man in the CCTV image may have information that could help with the investigation

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8 d. ago Woman stops at red traffic light is gobsmacked after seeing who's next to her

Stopping at a red light can be quite time-consuming but it might get all that little bit exciting when you spot a familiar face waiting right next to you like one woman recently did

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9 d. ago Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in healthcare CEO killing

Attorneys push to drop death penalty eligibility due to legal threshold and claim Mangione was not read his rightsLawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last December, asked a federal judge on Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count on he could be eligible for the death penalty.In a court filing, attorneys for Mangione said the death penalty must be dismissed because it does not meet the legal threshold. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago US sports star faces DEATH PENALTY in foreign country after 'stupid mistake'

Basketball star Jarred Shaw has wound up in an Indonesian prison after being caught in a drug sting operation

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1 week ago Five executions in eight days. Why the death penalty is being used more and more

Executions have been carried out this year in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas

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