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THE TRUTH ABOUT: 5 - Caught on Camera

Nick Reiner returns to court for hearing over parents’ murders as death penalty decision looms

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The Independent UK · Sep 15

British drug smuggling arrests soar in Asia as young travellers face death penalty

British consular incidents involving suspected ‘drug mules’ grew from 80 in 2023 to above 340 in 2025

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Double killer on Death Row asks for massive final meal of beef brisket, bacon double cheeseburger, ice cream and more

Stacey Humphries faces the death penalty after killing two real estate agents in Georgia in 2003

The Independent UK · Sep 10

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D4vd Sued by Celeste Rivas Hernandez's Family as Parents Call Death Penalty 'Perfect'

The parents of 14‑year‑old Celeste Rivas Hernandez have sued singer D4vd in Los Angeles, accusing him, his manager, his mother and his security guard of enabling abuse and a brutal killing.

International Business Times UK · Sep 10

Why star TV presenter Sarah Khalifa faces the death penalty in Egypt and what comes next?

Egyptian law allows capital punishment for some serious drug offences, while a 2024 reform gives felony defendants a full appeal before the Court of Cassation. Euronews examines how the process works before a death sentence becomes final in Egypt.

Euronews · Sep 10

Family of slain teen calls for death penalty in murder trial of singer D4vd

David Burke’s defense argues there is no evidence he had any intent of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

The Guardian - US · Sep 8

'Perfect for This Kind of Human Being': Teenager's Family Demands Death Penalty for Singer D4vd

Celeste Rivas Hernandez's family backs the death penalty for D4vd if convicted as Los Angeles prosecutors decide whether to seek capital punishment while the singer awaits trial and the case proceeds.

International Business Times UK · Sep 7

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10 Photos of Sarah Khalifa: 'Mission Impossible' Presenter Sentenced to Death by Egyptian Court

Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa has been sentenced to death for drug trafficking. The case, involving 28 defendants, has drawn international attention and criticism over Egypt's use of the death penalty.

International Business Times UK · Sep 6

Tennessee is about to execute its first woman since 1819. Her case raises troubling questions

Christa Pike’s planned execution is emblematic of America’s broken death penalty system

The Guardian - US · Sep 4

How the NBA's Kawhi Leonard-Clippers Punishment Compares to Other Penalties in Sports History

From SMU’s death penalty to the Black Sox scandal, where does the discipline against the Clippers stack up?

Sports Illustrated · Sep 3

Algerians battle deadly wildfires as Tebboune seeks death penalty for arson

Algerian firefighters are battling unprecedented wildfires that have devastated the country

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Erika Kirk speaking out as judge sends Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin to trial on death penalty charges

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The Independent UK · Sep 2

Suspect could face death penalty over Charlie Kirk assassination

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The Independent UK · Sep 2

Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty ahead of death penalty trial

Prosecutors said Tyler Robinson shot Charlie Kirk from a rooftop more than 400 feet (122 meters) away at the open-air event

The Independent UK · Sep 2

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The Times of India · Sep 2

Charlie Kirk murder case goes to trial; accused Tyler Robinson pleads 'not guilty' on all charges

Tyler Robinson has officially pleaded not guilty to charges of aggravated murder in connection with the shooting death of Charlie Kirk. Following the presentation of compelling evidence by prosecutors, the presiding judge has allowed the case to move forward to trial. If found guilty, Robinson could face the death penalty.…

Euronews · Sep 2

Tyler Robinson pleads not guilty as judge clears path for death penalty in Charlie Kirk assassination case

Robinson, seen as the sole suspect in the 2025 assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, entered a not guilty plea after a judge gave the green light for prosecutors to advance towards the death penalty as the case goes to trial.

France 24 · Sep 2

Man accused of killing Charlie Kirk to face murder trial and possible death penalty

A judge in the US state of Utah has ruled that the man accused of shooting far-right activist Charlie Kirk will face trial for murder. Tyler James Robinson, 23, is accused of fatally shooting Kirk in the neck during a rally at a Utah college campus in September 2025, allegedly…

The Guardian - US · Sep 1

Accused Charlie Kirk killer must stand trial and is eligible for death penalty, judge rules

Suspect Tyler Robinson to be tried for aggravated murder, felony charge that carries death penalty sentence in Utah

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International Business Times UK · Sep 1

Tyler Robinson's Lawyers Claim He Hit His 'Intended Target' as Judge Weighs Death Penalty in Kirk Case

Tyler Robinson's defence argues against the death penalty in the Charlie Kirk shooting case, claiming the attack targeted only Kirk. The court debates whether the crime meets Utah's capital offence criteria.

Euronews · Aug 31

Algerian president seeks to impose death penalty on arsonists

Algeria declared three days of mourning after wildfires killed 12 people and injured dozens. Authorities said 46 fires remained active, with 54 people hospitalised for burns, including six in critical condition.

The Times of India · Aug 30

Iranian woman sentenced to death for filming burning store during January protests

An Iranian woman has been sentenced to death by hanging after she was accused of involvement in the arson of a grocery store she had photographed during anti-government protests in January.

The Times of India · Aug 27

Death penalty sought for man who killed Indian-origin grocery store owner Suresh Patel in Tennessee; shot Bangladeshi immigrant Shahed Rana Mohsin at a gas station

The man who opened fire and killed Suresh Patel, an Indian-origin grocery shop owner, in Tennessee's Jackson on August 20, faces the death penalty in another murder. Corey Houge was arraigned in Crockett County Circuit Court Wednesday, where district attorney Frederick Agee told Judge Clayburn Peeples that the state will…

International Business Times UK · Aug 27

Athena Strand's Killer Tanner Horner Makes Desperate Bid To Escape Death Sentence

Tanner Horner's bid for a new trial after receiving the death penalty for Athena Strand's murder has been denied, but his appeal continues.

The Times of India · Aug 25

3-yr-old’s rape-murder near Bihar border fuels death penalty debate in Nepal

NEW DELHI: The rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Nepal’s Bara district, around 25km from Raxaul in Bihar, triggered demands for the death penalty in parliament after days of protests, even as the principal suspect is a 16-year-old boy who, if convicted, would be sentenced under Nepal’s juvenile…

Latin Times · Aug 25

Palm Beach Clerk Who Championed the Death Penalty for Child Rapists Charged With Molesting Child

Suspended Palm Beach Clerk Michael Caruso, who backed Florida's death penalty for child rapists, now faces child abuse charges of his own.

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