Sept. 13
INDONESIA:
Drug dealer sentenced to death in Medan
The Medan District Court has declared Irwantoni, 38, guilty and sentenced him
to death for his involvement in the delivery of 270 kilograms of sabu-sabu
(crystal methamphetamine) from China.
The sentence was in accordance
Sept. 13
OHIOexecution
Ohio Executes Double Murderer Gary Otte
An Ohio man convicted of back-to-back murders 25 years ago was executed
Wednesday morning after the courts rejected his arguments that the lethal
injection the state uses could expose him to serious pain.
Gary Otte
Sept. 13
TANZANIA:
I cannot 'execute' convicted murderers - Tanzania's president declares
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has stated clearly that he cannot assent to
an execution of the death penalty which is legal in the East African country.
He said on Monday during the swearing
Sept. 13
INDIANA:
Poorly executedInmate challenges state's lethal cocktail change
In its 201-year history, Indiana has used 3 methods of execution. Hanging was
the primary method until 1913, followed by electrocution. In 1995, the
Department of Correction began using lethal
Sept. 13
TEXAS:
Parents of slain Putt-Putt manager still opposed to execution of their son's
killer
The parents of a Putt-Putt assistant manager killed in 2006 told a judge
Tuesday they are still against the death penalty even though their son's killer
received it.
Paul Storey,
