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

2015-10-03 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 3 ARIZONA: Death penalty murder case slowly making progress It's been more than a year since the body of 8-year-old Bella Grogan-Cannella was found about a mile from her Bullhead City home. She had been strangled to death and her partially clad body was buried in a shallow

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----OHIO, ARK., MO., OKLA., NEB.

2015-10-03 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 3 OHIO: Marchers to urge end to capital punishment Beginning on Sunday morning, death penalty abolitionists from Ohio and other states will begin a seven-day, 83-mile walk from the Lucasville prison where Ohio conducts executions to the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, calling for

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2015-10-03 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 3 IRAN: Iran tycoon stands trial on corruption charges . Iran's state TV says the trial has begun for a well-known tycoon charged with corruption, fraud and money laundering. Babak Zanjani, who was arrested in Dec. 2013 during a crackdown on alleged corruption during the rule

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, PENN., VA., N.C., GA., FLA.

2015-10-03 Thread Rick Halperin
Oct. 3 TEXASnew execution date Coy Wesbrook has been given an execution date for March 9; it should be consideed serious. Executions under Greg Abbott, Jan. 21, 2015-present10 Executions in Texas: Dec. 7, 1982present-528 Abbott#scheduled execution