Nov. 17
MISSOURI:
Sheley change-of-venue hearing reset for January
A change-of-venue hearing for a Sterling man facing the death sentence if
convicted of killing his 7th and 8th victims has been moved to Jan. 8.
Nicholas Sheley, 36, of Sterling, already serving 6 life sentences for
Nov. 17
TEXASimpending executuion
Condemned man's lawyers stop helping, cite 'false hope'
From his cell on death row, Raphael Holiday drafted letter after desperate
letter to lawyers who represent the condemned. He begged for their help to
plead for mercy from Gov. Greg Abbott,
Nov. 17
PAKISTAN:
Over 300 executed in Pakistan since December
The government of Pakistan has executed at least 300 people in the past 11
months, it's emerged.
In a rare admission, an anonymous Interior Ministry official said yesterday
that Pakistan's total for hangings "now stands at
