[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----FLORIDA

2014-11-13 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 13 FLORIDAexecution Banks executed for 1992 double murder Chadwick Banks, convicted in the 1992 murder of his wife and stepdaughter, said he was sorry to a room of 19 witnesses before he was executed Thursday night at Florida State Prison. "I would like to apologize to the fo

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2014-11-13 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 13 BOTSWANA: Hukuntsi Court Denies Duo Bail Hukuntsi Magistrate Court has denied bail to 2 double murder accused as they are a danger to the society. The duo, who appeared on November 11, were the 30- year-old Tshiamo Kgalalelo and 25- year-old Mika Mpe, both from Werda. They a

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----MO., ARIZ., CALIF., USA

2014-11-13 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 13 MISSOURIimpending execution Federal panel denies stay to Missouri inmate scheduled to die A 3-judge panel of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a stay of execution to the Missouri inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection next week. Leon Taylor's attorney sa

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----GA., FLA., ALA., OHIO, ARK., KY.

2014-11-13 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 13 GEORGIA: DeKalb County prosecutors to seek death penalty in fatal shooting of 9-month-old boy The DeKalb County district attorney's office says it plans to seek the death penalty against a man accused in the death of a 9-month-old boy. District Attorney Robert James said in

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, CONN., PENN., DEL.

2014-11-13 Thread Rick Halperin
Nov. 13 TEXASimpending execution Texas Is Going To Execute A Schizophrenic Who Wore A Cowboy Costume To Represent Himself In Court In 1992, Scott Panetti shaved his head. Then, he murdered the parents of his estranged wife and held his wife and daughter hostage for a night before