Jan. 31
IRAN:
5 Prisoners Were Executed In Southeastern Iran
5 prisoners were executed in the prison of Kerman (Southeastern Iran) yesterday
morning January 30., reported the state run Iranian media.
According to the Fars news agency, the 5 prisoners were identified as
"Allahnazar S
Jan. 31
FLORIDA:
ANA MARIA ANGEL CASE
Judge tearfully sentences man to death row for South Beach rape and murder;More
than 10 years ago, 18-year-old Ana Maria Angel was taking a romantic stroll
with her boyfriend on the beach. On Thursday, the man behind her kidnapping,
rape and murder
Jan. 31
IRAQ:
Iraq Announces 21 Executions in a Day
Iraq has executed 21 people convicted of terror-related charges, including 3
women, on the same day, a spokesman said on Tuesday, bringing to 91 the number
of people executed so far this year.
The executions come despite a call from
Jan. 31
MONTANA:
Abolition Action Day Feb. 8
The Montana Abolition Coalition will gather in Helena on Friday, February 8 for
Abolition Action Day, which will draw together a diverse group of individuals
and organizations dedicated to replacing the death penalty with life without
parol
Jan. 31
OHIOimpending execution
Condemned Ohio killer asks parole board for mercy
Lawyers for a condemned man who fatally shot an adult bookstore security guard
at the end of a multistate crime spree asked Ohio's parole board Thursday to
recommend mercy, saying he accepts responsib
Jan. 31
PENNSYLVANIA:
Fayette County witness claims police told her to be untruthful, dictated
scenario
A Fayette County woman testified state troopers pressured her to be untruthful
when they spoke with her last summer about a 2004 homicide in which the killer
was given the death pe
