Nov. 8
TEXASimpending execution
Man to die for 2002 slaying of East Texas woman
Condemned Texas prisoner Mario Swain is to die for the beating, stabbing and
strangling of a woman during a break-in at her East Texas home a decade ago.
The 33-year-old Swain faces lethal injection Thu
Nov. 8
CALIFORNIA:
Calif. voters retain death penalty despite costs
California voters rejected the latest attempt to repeal California's death
penalty, dealing a blow to activists who saw the election as their best chance
in 35 years to end capital punishment in the state.
Officials we
Nov. 8
KENTUCKY:
Condemned inmate makes a deal for life in prison
A former Kentucky National Guard soldier facing a resentencing in a death
penalty case for slaying his former in-laws and wounding his ex-wife has
reached a deal to avoid a possible execution.
Under the terms of a deal
Nov. 8
LIBYA:
Libya court condemns 5 army officers to death in absentia
A Libyan military court on Wednesday ordered the execution of 5 army officers,
who were being tried in absentia, on charges of indiscriminate shelling of
civilians and of rape during the 2011 conflict.
The court i
Nov. 8
PENNSYLVANIAstay of impending execution
Hubert Michael Jr. granted stay of execution
The 3rd circuit granted the stay, holding that Judge Jones, in middle district
court, should have issued the stay when he granted Michael the certificate to
appeal.
The case is being remand
Nov. 8
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Nov. 8
PENNSYLVANIA:
Federal appeals court blocks Centre County execution
A federal appeals court has halted the execution tonight of a man who pleaded
guilty to shooting a 16-year-old girl to death in 1993.
A panel of judges on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals this afternoon
orde
Nov. 8
IRANexecutions
7 people executed in Iranian city of Shiraz
7 people were executed on Thursday in the Iranian city of Shiraz, the official
website of the Iranian IRIB News TV channel reported.
According to the information, these individuals were found guilty of
trafficking an
Nov. 8
TEXASexecution
Man Put to Death in Texas for Woman's 2002 Slaying
A man described as a fledgling serial killer by prosecutors was executed
Thursday in Texas for a woman's slaying during a break-in at her home a decade
ago.
Mario Swain, 33, received a lethal injection for ki
Nov. 8
Executions under Rick Perry, 2001-present-251 Numberscheduled
execution date-name--# in Texas
252-November 14---Ramon Hernandez--491
253-November 15---Preston Hughes-492
254-
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