February 16
ZIMBABWE:
Granny killer sentenced to death
A BEITBRIDGE man, who waylaid a 65-year-old flea market trader in the driveway
of her house in the border town before fatally stabbing the woman and robbing
her of 2 cellphones, was yesterday sentenced to death by hanging.
February 16
NEVADA:
Nevada lawmakers introduce bill to end death penalty
Nevada lawmakers introduced legislation Friday that would abolish the death
penalty in the state.
20 states have abolished or overturned the death penalty, while Colorado,
Pennsylvania and Oregon have a