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Death Penalty

Federal Charges Shift D.C. Guard Ambush Case to U.S. Court, Opening Death Penalty Path

Prosecutors moved the case to U.S. District Court to allow a death penalty review.

Trump Freezes Asylum and Afghan Visa Issuance After D.C. Guard Killing

Jury Recommends Death for Donovan Faison in Killing of Pregnant Teen Kaylin Fiengo

Florida Executes Samuel Lee Smithers for 1996 Killings, Marking 14th Execution of 2025

Jury Recommends Death for Joshua Rocha in Killing of North Kansas City Officer

Florida Executes Victor Tony Jones, Extending Single-Year Record to 13

DOJ Files Death-Penalty-Eligible Charge in Charlotte Train Killing as Case Becomes National Flashpoint

DeSantis Signs 12th Execution Warrant for David Pittman

Drummond Arraigned on First-Degree Murder Charges as Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty