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Kansas' conservative politics are being put to the test as the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to consider reinstating death sentences for the Carr brothers, who were convicted of killing four people in 2000. The case has sparked a heated debate over the state's judiciary, with victims&
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As Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma death row inmate convicted of ordering the 1997 beating death of a motel owner, faces execution, a representative of Pope Francis has stepped in to request a commutation of his death sentence. Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, the Vatican's diplomatic representative in the US,
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Kelly Renee Gissendaner, a 47-year-old woman, was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday at 12:21 a.m. at the state prison in Jackson, Georgia. Gissendaner was convicted of murder in the February 1997 slaying of her husband, Douglas Gissendaner, whom she conspired with her lover, Gregory Owen, to kill.
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Delhi Police have arrested two juveniles, aged 17 and 18, for kidnapping and murdering a 13-year-old boy, Swapnesh Gupta, who had gone missing since September 16. The suspects had planned to kidnap Swapnesh, a student of a dance academy in Badarpur, to earn fame by participating in the reality show
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A 12-year-old boy was kidnapped for a ransom of ₹10 lakh and allegedly murdered by three minor boys in northeast Delhi's Jafrabad last week. The police apprehended the three juvenile accused when they made the ransom call to the boy's parents on Saturday, six days after
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Detectives investigating the death of Elliot Handley have charged a man with his murder. Elliot, a 46-year-old from Eastleigh, was found dead in a flat in The Grove, Dorchester, on May 26, 2015. A post-mortem examination revealed that he died from multiple blunt force head injuries. Simon Bennett, 43, of
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The 19-year-old girl, Hemlata, found dead in her house in southwest Delhi, died of multiple gunshot wounds, contradicting her family's claim that she fell from the staircase. The police investigation has revealed tampering of evidence, including the removal of two teeth from the crime scene, and washing off
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Bobby Storey, senior Sinn Fein member and northern chairman, has been arrested by police investigating a murder by Provisional IRA members. The arrest follows a police assessment of IRA involvement in the killing, which has brought Northern Ireland's power-sharing institutions to the brink of collapse. Storey is being
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The Northern Ireland Assembly is set to reconvene following a tumultuous summer marked by a crisis over the IRA's return to activity. The Democratic Unionists, the largest party at Stormont, had sought a four-week adjournment but ultimately agreed to return to the chamber. Intensive talks are underway to
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A federal jury in Albuquerque, N.M., has delivered a guilty verdict against Francisco Melgar-Cabrera, 31, on Hobbs Act robbery and felony murder charges related to the armed robberies of two Albuquerque-area restaurants and the murder of Stephanie Anderson in June 2009. The guilty verdict brings an end to a
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Lake County Sheriff's Office officials are searching for two white men and one black man in connection with the murder of Lt. Joe Gliniewicz, a 32-year police veteran who was shot dead while on patrol in Fox Lake. The search has been challenging, with over 100 law enforcement
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The father of journalist Alison Parker, who was tragically shot and killed on live television, has spoken out against the ease of access to firearms in the United States. Andy Parker, Alison's father, expressed his disbelief that lawmakers have not yet taken action to prevent mentally unstable individuals
