Crime & LawApr 1, 2026Florida Supreme Court keeps execution stay for former officer James Duckett after DNA test is inconclusiveJames Duckett, a former Mascotte, Florida police officer convicted in 1987 of raping and murdering 11-year-old Teresa McAbee, was scheduled for execution Tuesday. Th...ExecutionDNA TechnologyJames Duckett
Crime & LawJun 25, 2026British Influencer Charged with Murder in DubaiBrooke George, a 23-year-old British social media influencer from Kent, has been arrested in Dubai and charged with premeditated murder after a 26-year-old man she m...DubaiExecutionPersecution
CrimeJan 29, 2026Texas killer asks victims' families for forgiveness before becoming first execution of 2026The article reports on the execution of Charles Victor Thompson, a Texas man convicted for the 1998 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend. Thompson, age...ExecutionDeath PenaltyForgiveness+2
CrimeDec 11, 2025Tennessee executes man for 1988 rape and murder of college studentHarold Wayne Nichols was executed by lethal injection in Tennessee for the 1988 rape and murder of 20-year-old college student Karen Pulley. Nichols, who confessed t...TennesseeDeath PenaltyMurder+1
Crime & LawJul 14, 2026Florida to Execute 74-Year-Old Dennis SochorDennis Sochor, 74, is scheduled to be executed by a three-drug injection at Florida State Prison after the U.S. Supreme Court denied his appeal. Sochor was convicted...ExecutionDennis SochorPatricia Gifford