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‘Medieval’ and ‘disturbing’: US plan to livestream execution elicits global condemnation

Pentagon said execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, would be broadcast live

The Guardian - US · Oct 9

Nidal Hasan execution: What happened the last time the US held a public execution in 1936?

In a historic and controversial move, the US military plans to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, convicted for the Fort Hood shooting, on December 3. This unprecedented act raises significant ethical questions regarding the death penalty's portrayal. Experts emphasize that no execution has ever been broadcast live, and potential…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

A 2009 military base massacre, 13 deaths and a live-streamed execution: The Nidal Hasan case explained

Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, faces execution by firing squad scheduled for December 3, 2026. The execution will mark the first military capital punishment since 1961 and involve a livestream broadcast. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims the public must witness the consequences of Hasan's crimes.…

The Economic Times · Oct 9

Pentagon to livestream Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution on December 3

The Pentagon has announced that it will livestream the firing squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009. The execution is scheduled for December 3 at the Texas military base where Hasan carried out the shooting.

The Times of India · Oct 9

Rep. Brett Easterbrook Who Backed Death Penalty for Child Predators Charged in $500 Underage Sex Sting

Alabama state Rep. Brett Easterbrook faces attempted human trafficking and prostitution charges after authorities allege he agreed to pay $500 for sex with someone he believed was under 19.

International Business Times UK · Oct 8

Christa Pike's ex-boyfriend Tadaryl Shipp, who escaped death penalty in Satanic killing, could be free in 5 years

Tadaryl Shipp, aged 49, is serving a life sentence for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. He and ex-girlfriend Christa Pike were convicted in 1996 for this horrific crime. While Shipp could be eligible for parole in October 2025, his previous denial was due to the crime's severity. Christa, sentenced to…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Texas Executes Jamaal Howard Using Pentobarbital Despite Lawyers' Warnings After Christa Pike Case

Texas executed Jamaal Howard after courts rejected challenges over the condition of its pentobarbital supply and his eligibility for the death penalty.

International Business Times UK · Oct 8

Ex-Marine to face death penalty in 2025 mass shooting at North Carolina bar

A former Marine and wounded Iraq War veteran will face the death penalty in a September 2025 mass shooting in North Carolina that left three people dead

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Outrage Over Plan To Execute Christa Pike 'Twice' After She Panics About 'Drowning in Own Fluids'

Christa Pike survived a lethal injection attempt in Tennessee after receiving two doses of pentobarbital.

International Business Times UK · Oct 7

Trump’s ‘Judgment day’? Why death penalty crusade is bringing back firing squads

IN FOCUS: Trump is letting the Pentagon revive a killing method that hasn’t been used in decades while the president tries to speed up executions of federal death row inmates, Alex Woodward writes

The Independent UK · Oct 7