Man given 4 death sentences after girl, 5, kidnapped and subjected to horror rape and murder ordeal

A man who kidnapped, raped and killed a 5-year-old Georgia girl from her own home has been given four death sentences for his heinous crime. Russell County Circuit Court Judge David Johnson handed ... Read More

Texas inmate Melissa Lucio's death sentence should be overturned, judge says

HOUSTON, Texas -- A judge has recommended that the conviction and death sentence of Melissa Lucio, a Texas woman whose execution was delayed in 2022 amid growing doubts she fatally beat her 2-year ... Read More

4 sentenced to death for 2013 assassination of Tunisian politician

Four people received death sentences ... Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world. Read More

Afghan sex offender avoids deportation over risk of ‘mob violence’

An immigration tribunal judge ... jail sentence for two offences of sexual assault and exposure. Laura Farris, the Home Office minister, told Sky News that she would investigate the Afghan case. Read More

Woman receives sentence for killing of best friend’s daughter

a woman who pleaded guilty in September to killing her best friend’s daughter during an outdoor party was sentenced Wednesday to seven to nine years in prison. Judge R. Scott Krichbaum handed ... Read More

Judge upholds sentence for Christa Pike, only woman on death row in Tennessee, after denying motion to reopen case

Christa Pike will remain on death row after a Knox County judge this week denied her motion to reopen her appeal and reduce her sentence ... woman at the Tennessee Prison for Women, nearly killing ... Read More

Kansas City-area judge sentences woman for killing husband

The historic 18th and Vine District is getting ready for $5.4 million worth of upgrades that will make it easier for pedestrians A Blue Springs woman is facing charges Tuesday after prosecutors ... Read More

Texas woman sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing boyfriend's 4-year-old daughter

A Texas woman was sentenced to 50 years in prison last week for the 2019 killing of her boyfriend's 4-year ... said in a news release. At the emergency clinic on the day of her death, Alexander's ... Read More

Condemned killer who kidnapped and murdered 12-year-old Polly Klaas wants his death sentence overturned — and her father is furious

Davis asked the California Superior Court last month to recall his 1996 death sentence under Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2019 decision to halt the death penalty in the Golden State, Fox News reported ... Read More

Texas judge recommends conviction and death penalty sentence overturned for mother accused of killing daughter

Both sides agreed key evidence was suppressed at Lucio’s trial — and now, their statement has the support of Judge Nelson ... Lucio was convicted and sentenced to death in 2008. Read More

Mob in Mexican tourist city beats woman suspected of killing 8-year-old to death

A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco brutally beat a woman to death Thursday because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours before the city’s famous ... Read More