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Texas executes Geoffrey West for 1998 murder

Geoffrey West has been executed in Texas for the 1998 murder of Margaret Berry. His final appeal to the Supreme Court was denied, marking the state's third execution this year.

Prosecutors drop death penalty in mafia murder case

Prosecutors abruptly drop death penalty against alleged mafia associate Luigi Mangione in high-profile Tampa murder case, citing lack of evidence. Former AG Pam Bondi and NY Mayor Eric Adams involved.

Marie Antoinette's Guillotine Displayed at V&A Museum

A new exhibition at London's V&A Museum unveils the original 1793 guillotine blade that ended Marie Antoinette's life, offering a poignant and visceral insight into the French Revolution's most infamous execution.

Trump's Video Suggests Executing Drug Smugglers

Former US President Donald Trump has sparked outrage by sharing a video that appears to advocate for the execution of drug smugglers, drawing criticism from human rights groups and political opponents.

Family Annihilator Begs Judge for Death Penalty

Exclusive: Chilling court confession of triple murderer Christopher Scarver, who butchered his own family in a fit of rage, as he begs the state for execution, claiming prison is a 'torturous existence'.

Death Row Inmate's Chilling Final Words: 'Let's Ride'

An Alabama death row inmate uttered the haunting phrase 'Let's ride' moments before a 'botched' lethal injection that took over an hour to complete, sparking renewed outrage over capital punishment in the US.

Taliban carries out public executions in Afghanistan

The Taliban has publicly executed two men and flogged 14 others in northern Afghanistan's Balkh province, marking a severe return to Sharia law punishments and raising major human rights concerns.

ISIS Jailer's Chilling Confession on James Foley

In a chilling prison interview, convicted ISIS terrorist Alexanda Kotey reveals he prayed with American journalist James Foley before his brutal execution, claiming Foley found 'some solace in God' in his final moments.

Kim Jong Un Executes Citizens for 'Anti-Socialist' Behaviour

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has ordered a brutal wave of public executions targeting citizens for minor offences, from sharing South Korean media to possessing Bibles, in a terrifying new crackdown on 'anti-socialist behaviour', according to chillin

Hollywood's Unsolved Mystery: Legend's Son Vanishes

The mysterious 1969 vanishing of Hollywood icon Jean Spangler's nephew, Bruce, remains one of Tinseltown's most haunting cold cases. New details emerge about the possible mafia connection and the eerie clues left behind.

Von Der Leyen's 'Mafia' Comments Spark Diplomatic Row

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen sparks a major diplomatic row with Bulgaria after referring to the country's 'mafia structures' during a speech in Sofia, drawing fierce condemnation from Moscow and Sofia.

Jihadi John's Final Moments Revealed in New Book

Explosive new details emerge about the covert US operation that eliminated Mohammed Emwazi, the infamous ISIS executioner known as 'Jihadi John', in a 2015 drone strike in Raqqa.

Utah Court Halts Execution of Inmate with Dementia

The Utah Supreme Court issues a dramatic last-minute stay for Ronnie Lee Gardner, pausing his execution by firing squad amid a fierce legal battle over his severe dementia and fitness for execution.

UK TikTok Star & Family Feared Murdered by Cartel

Shock and horror as popular British TikTok influencer, her husband, and their two young children are found dead in Mexico. Authorities fear they were executed by a powerful drug cartel after their abandoned car was discovered riddled with bullet holes.

Florida executes inmate Curtis Windom for double murder

The US state of Florida has carried out the execution of Curtis Windom for the 2013 murders of his ex-girlfriend and her new partner. Read the details of his final hours, the victims' families' statements, and the ongoing debate over capital punishment.

Girl, 8, Executed by Taliban in Horrific Afghanistan Atrocity

In a horrific act of brutality, an eight-year-old girl from the Hazara community was executed by the Taliban in Afghanistan. The child was subjected to unimaginable torture, including having her eyes gouged out, before being murdered alongside her family.

Husband watches wife's killer executed in Texas

In a harrowing act of closure, a husband witnessed the execution of his wife's killer in Texas. The killer, Jedidiah Murphy, was put to death by lethal injection after a final meal and last words. This is the story of a decades-long wait for justice.

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