[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2016-04-05 Thread Rick Halperin
April 5 INDONESIA: 2 charged with trafficking in dangerous drugs A woman and a man were jointly charged in a magistrates' court here yesterday for trafficking in dangerous drugs last month. No plea was taken from the Cynthia Chin, 26, and Taing Haw Kwong, 47, who appeared before

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, OHIO, MO.

2016-04-05 Thread Rick Halperin
April 5 TEXASimpending execution South Texas man set to die said he drank victim's blood Pablo Lucio Vasquez remembered getting drunk and high on an April evening in 1998 before leaving a party with his 15-year-old cousin and his cousin's 12-year-old friend. Vasquez later would

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2016-04-05 Thread Rick Halperin
April 5 MALAYSIA: Kevin Morais murder trial to commence tomorrow The trial of 7 men, including a doctor, charged with murdering and abetting in the murder of deputy public prosecutor Anthony Kevin Morais will begin tomorrow. Deputy public prosecutor Abdul Razak Musa when contacted

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

2016-04-05 Thread Rick Halperin
April 5 ARKANSAS: Lawyers challenge execution drugs' no-disclose ruling The state's execution law is unconstitutional and the Arkansas Supreme Court should uphold a lower court's ruling that voided the law's language that kept the source of its killing drugs a secret, attorneys

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, N.Y., VA., FLA., OHIO

2016-04-05 Thread Rick Halperin
April 5 TEXASimpending execution 'Vampire' killer who scalped 12-year-old boy then drank his blood to be executed tomorrow A murderer who cut the throat of a 12-year-old boy, drank his blood and sickeningly mutilated the body will be executed tomorrow. Pablo Lucio Vasquez, 38,