Man who confessed to killing girlfriend’s baby, throwing body in pond executed
A man who confessed to killing his girlfriend’s baby and throwing the body in a pond has been executed in Florida Source link
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Man executed for poisoning Chinese billionaire Netflix producer Lin Qi
Chinese authorities have executed a man convicted of using poison to kill a billionaire gaming tycoon linked to the Netflix adaptation of “The Three-Body Problem” over a professional dispute, local media reported Tuesday. Xu Yao was found guilty of killing Lin Qi, the founder of the Shanghai-based Yoozoo Games, which holds the film adaptation rights for … Read more
A man convicted of killing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter is executed in Florida
A man convicted of killing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter is executed in Florida Source link
Florida man executed for fatal stabbing of woman and her 4-year-old daughter
A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter was put to death Thursday evening, becoming the seventh person executed by the state this year. Richard Knight, 47, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m. Eastern Time following a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. Knight was convicted … Read more
Inmate convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match is executed in Arizona
Inmate convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match is executed in Arizona Source link
Texas man executed for retired professor’s killing
Texas man who experts said was intellectually disabled is executed for retired professor’s killing Source link
North Texas man executed for 2004 killing of TCU professor
A North Texas man whom experts for both prosecutors and defense attorneys had said was intellectually disabled became the 600th person executed in Texas since 1982, put to death Thursday evening for the killing of a retired 77-year-old college professor. Edward Busby, Jr. Edward Busby, Jr. was pronounced dead at 8:11 p.m. local time … Read more
Former death row inmate Richard Glossip granted bond, after nearly being executed 3 times in Oklahoma
An Oklahoma inmate who was given a new trial after nearly three decades on death row has now been granted bond, laying the groundwork for his first release from prison since 1997. Richard Glossip, 63, was arrested that year in the killing of his former boss, Barry Van Treese. After numerous legal challenges, execution dates and … Read more
Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip, who was nearly executed 3 times, granted bond while awaiting retrial
An Oklahoma judge on Thursday allowed former death row prisoner Richard Glossip to be released on bond while awaiting retrial over a 1997 killing that put him on the brink of execution three separate times. The decision clears the way for Glossip, 63, to leave a lockup for the first time since his arrest nearly … Read more
Man set to be executed for killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter
McALESTER, Okla. — An Oklahoma man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 7-month-old daughter after setting their home on fire nearly 20 years ago was set to be executed on Thursday. Raymond Johnson, 52, was scheduled to receive a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. He was condemned for the June 2007 death … Read more