Trump demands death penalty in Iryna Zarutska case
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Following President Donald Trump’s call for swift action, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi shared that the Justice Department may seek the death penalty for Iryna Zarutska’s killer.
The status of the death penalty in North Carolina could receive renewed attention after President Trump called for the suspect in the Charlotte light rail stabbing to receive a death sentence.
Willian Noguera is a former death row inmate who tricked a serial killer into confessing details on several victims. Now he is working with law enforcement to solve cold cases in a docuseries, "Death Row Confidential: Secrets of a Serial Killer.
Finding a route to reactivating the death penalty and tighter oversight of magistrates is expected in legislative proposals when the North Carolina General Assembly returns the week of Sept. 22.
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GOP leaders plan crime-fighting bill, push to restart death penalty after Charlotte stabbing
Republican legislative leaders plan to propose new crime-fighting policies when the legislature returns later this month — a response to the fatal stabbing of a light-rail passenger in Charlotte. Decarlos Brown is accused of murdering Iryna Zarutska in an unprovoked attack on the train.
Khalif provides legal context on how capital punishment cases are pursued in both states, the challenges of bringing them to trial, and why executions have been stalled in North Carolina since 2006.
Two drug smugglers are now facing the death penalty in Bali after they allegedly tried to smuggle over two pounds of cocaine for a cartel, RadarOnline. comcan reveal.
Daniel “Parker” Watson, 31, is charged with capital murder in the 2023 murders of Tiffany Michele Hernandez and Jason Joseph Brown, both 40, in Birmingham.