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A jury was convened to determine whether William Arnold Armendariz III should receive life in prison without the possibility of parole or the death penalty.
A death sentence was handed down today for a Banning gang member involved in five killings -- sometimes just for sport -- over multiple years. During a hearing at the Riverside Hall of Justice Friday,
A former Georgia pageant queen received a life sentence for fatally beating her boyfriend's 18-month-old son in January 2024. Prosecutors claimed that the woman, Trinity Poague, killed the child because she was jealous and wanted a child of her own with her boyfriend.
After having his death sentence overturned, a 36-year-old man pleaded guilty to killing a rapper outside a central Pa. concert venue.
The Supreme Court, in a split decision of four-to-one, affirmed the death sentence handed Sanda by the Court of Appeal.
The supreme court has affirmed the death sentence imposed on Maryam Sanda over the death of Bilyamin Mohammed Bello, her husband.
The Supreme Court on Friday set aside the pardon granted by President Bola Tinubu to Maryam Sanda and upheld the death sentence earlier issued by lower courts.