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Husband says his wife wouldn't want a life sentence for the person who killed her — their daughter
Sydney Powell was sentenced to life in prison after killing her mother. Her family says Brenda Powe…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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A Pakistani woman was given the death sentence for sending 'blasphemous' messages on WhatsApp and Facebook
Aneeqa Ateeq, 26, denied all charges but was found guilty of making derogatory remarks against "hol…
Matthew Loh
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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown commutes sentences of all 17 inmates on death row in her final month in office
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said in a statement published on Tuesday that she believed the death penalty…
Sophia Ankel
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I was sentenced to life in prison for a first-time offense. 21 years later, Kim Kardashian pushed for my release.
After she was sentenced to life for a first-time offense, Alice Johnson advocated for change within…
Yoonji Han
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Patient who held drug-fuelled parties at a psychiatric hospital sentenced to death in Vietnam
Nguyen Xuan Quy received the death penalty from a Hanoi court for running a drug ring from a psychi…
Bethany Dawson
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Alexey Navalny appeared healthy and smiling in court a day before his sudden death, video shows
Alexey Navalny is seen cracking jokes with a judge in what is believed to be his last court appeara…
Mikhaila Friel
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Jonathan Majors' ex filed a defamation lawsuit against the actor, saying his lies about her prompted death threats
Jonathan Majors' attorney told Business Insider that the Marvel actor is preparing counterclaims ag…
Natalie Musumeci
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Supreme Court appears likely to side with the Biden administration and restore the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber
The Biden administration, despite halting federal executions, has asked the Supreme Court to reinst…
Oma Seddiq
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Supreme Court reinstates the death sentence for the Boston Marathon bomber
The 6-3 decision overturned a federal appeal to the initial sentencing of capital punishment for Dz…
Rebecca Cohen,Ashley Collman
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An influencer has been sentenced to life in prison for a double murder involving her mom's former lover
Mahek Bukhari and her mother, Ansreen, were found guilty of orchestrating a high-speed car chase th…
Aimee Pearcy
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A man was given the death penalty after footage of him being roasted in jail by Comedy Central's Jeff Ross was used in his sentencing
Lawyers for a Texas death-row inmate say Comedy Central roast footage of him and Ross was improperl…
Mia Jankowicz
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A Missouri prosecutor says a Black man's death sentence was influenced by racism, but the state won't spare his life
Last week, a federal judge ruled that Kevin Johnson's 19-year-old daughter can't attend her father'…
Jake Epstein
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Ron DeSantis said it's a 'miscarriage of justice' that the Parkland shooter got a life sentence instead of the death penalty
"I just don't think anything else is appropriate except a capital sentence in this case," DeSantis …
Cheryl Teh
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Lori Vallow's attorney called her a 'misunderstood' person, and quoted MLK Jr. at the cult mom's sentencing
Lori Vallow was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her children.
Chris Panella
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A vegan mom whose son starved to death on a strict diet has been sentenced to life in prison
Sheila O'Leary told investigators that her 18-month-old son hadn't eaten for a week prior to his de…
Katie Anthony
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'Feud' season 2 concludes with Truman Capote's tragic early demise. Here's everything you need to know about the author's death and his unfinished book.
"Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans" concludes with a focus on the author's final years and leaves lingerin…
Eve Crosbie
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'I miss you and I love you': George Floyd's 7-year-old daughter delivers the first victim impact statement at Derek Chauvin's sentencing
Gianna Floyd, 7, said if she could say anything to her father, "it would be I miss you and I love y…
Lauren Frias
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Emmy-nominated cameraman sentenced to 6 months of house arrest for issuing death threat to Matt Gaetz and his family
The Hollywood cameraman sent in a two-minute voicemail to Gaetz's office, threatening to "put a bul…
Matthew Loh
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Alex Murdaugh's trial judge showed quiet restraint — until it was time for sentencing
Judge Clifton Newman, who ripped into Alex Murdaugh during the disgraced lawyer's sentencing on Fri…
Michelle Mark,Ashley Collman
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Oklahoma governor commutes death sentence of Julius Jones hours before execution
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt commuted Jones' death sentence to life in prison without the possibil…