[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----ALA.

2015-08-22 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 22 ALABAMA: 'Unhinged' Woman Gets Death For Boy's Murder Heather Leavell-Keaton cooked anti-freeze into the food of 3-year-old Chase DeBlase and his sister Natalie. A woman has been sentenced to death by lethal injection for the 2010 murder of her common-law husband's

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, CONN., N.C., FLA.

2015-08-22 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 22 TEXAS: Capital murder charge filed for woman's death on west side of town A man already charged with killing his girlfriend could now face the death penalty. Ronald Jackson appeared in court Friday as prosecutors upgraded his charges to capital murder in the beating death

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OHIO, IND., ARK., KAN., NEB.

2015-08-22 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 22 OHIO: Judge won't dismiss capital charges against man accused of murder A Medina County judge on Tuesday denied a motion to have capital charges dismissed against a Brunswick man accused of murder. Defense attorneys Kerry O'Brien and Rhonda Kotnik alleged in December that

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

2015-08-22 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 22 ARIZONA: Alleged child killer seeks change of venue Defense attorneys for a Bullhead City man facing the death penalty for allegedly murdering an 8-year-old girl last September has asked Judge Lee Jantzen for a change of venue. Attorneys Gerald Gavin and Ron Gilleo in court

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-08-22 Thread Rick Halperin
Aug. 22 IRANexecutions 7 hanged, including 2 in public, in Iran 7 more prisoners were hanged this week by the fundamentalist regime in Iran, including at least 2 cases in public. 5 prisoners were hanged at dawn on Wednesday in the notorious Gohardasht Prison (Rajaishahr Prison)