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To avoid death penalty, defendant in Idaho quadruple murder case will plead guilty
Bryan Kohberger, 30, is accused in the stabbing deaths of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves at ...
Man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students will apparently plead guilty to avoid death penalty
Autopsies showed the four were all likely asleep when they were attacked, though some had defensive wounds and each was ...
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No ruling yet on death penalty eligibility for man accused in Jordan Morgan killing
A Madison County court has yet to make an official ruling on whether to exclude the death penalty as a possible sentence for ...
Bryan Kohberger agrees to plea deal to avoid death penalty in Idaho student killings
Bryan Kohberger, the 30-year-old accused of fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students in their apartment in 2022, ...
Could the death penalty happen in Minnesota, despite 114-year-old ban?
The high-profile assassination of a top Minnesota lawmaker and her husband​ could bring about a form of punishment long ...
On This Day, June 29: U.S. Supreme Court finds death penalty unconstitutional
On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was ...
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Indiana seeks execution date for death row inmate Roy Lee Ward
The request comes shortly after Gov. Mike Braun suggested that state lawmakers take up debate on capital punishment.
Man who admitted to killing Sacramento police officer in 2019 receives death penalty sentence
Adel Ramos was given a death penalty sentence for the killing of Sacramento police officer Tara O'Sullivan​ in June 2019, the ...