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Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for a crazed mom accused of killing both of her ex-husbands on the same day — with the second slaying only discovered when she asked cops which of her murdered exes she was being quizzed about.
A Texas jury will soon decide whether a delivery driver who admitted to kidnapping and killing a 7-year-old girl will face the death penalty.
The Department of Justice said on Friday it reinstated the use of lethal injection and expanded the execution protocol to include firing squad.
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday morning in the murder trial of a woman accused of killing a 4-year-old child in Hall County.
D4vd and Nick Reiner, both facing the death penalty in the respective murders of a young runaway and the latter’s parents, are being held at the same Los Angeles jail.
Antonio V. Guerrero was charged with murder after Cristie Anne Tietje was found with about 43 stabs, dead for a week in Avondale, authorities said.
Chadwick Willacy maintained his innocence before Florida executed him for the first-degree murder of elderly neighbor Marlys Sather, set on fire in 1990.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order last January, prioritizing the use of the death penalty in federal cases.