Corey Johnson, 52, was federally executed by lethal injection on Thursday The death sentence of convicted murderer Corey Johnson has been carried out, in what is set to the penultimate federal execution of President Donald Trump’s term. Johnson, 52, was pronounced dead at 11.34pm on Thursday following lethal injection with pentobarbital at the U.S. Department of … Read more
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the only woman on federal death row to be executed before President-elect Joe Biden takes office. The ruling, handed down Friday by a three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, concluded that a lower court judge erred when he … Read more
A federal judge has delayed the execution of the only woman on federal death row for the second time, after ruling that it had been unlawfully rescheduled by the Justice Department. U.S. District Court Judge Randolph Moss vacated an order from the director of the Bureau of Prisons that had set Lisa Montgomery´s execution date for January … Read more
The daughter of a British aid worker who was beheaded on camera by ISIS terrorist ‘Jihadi John’ has revealed she was sick after watching his execution alone in a bathroom. Bethany Haines, 23, said she turned to self-harm and alcohol after her father and humanitarian worker David Haines, 44, was killed in 2014. It was the … Read more
Two ISIS fighters known as one half of the ‘Beatles’ terror group have been indicted on eight charges, including conspiracy to murder and hostage taking resulting in death, in connection with the killing of four US hostages in Syria and Iraq. Alexanda Kotey, 36, and El Shafee Elsheikh, 32, are expected to make their first federal court appearance this … Read more
Donald Trump blasted Joe Biden Tuesday claiming he’s in favor of ‘executing’ newborns after he vowed during a town hall the night before that to make Roe v. Wade the law of the land if elected – as the president continues to recover from coronavirus from the White House residence. ‘Biden and Democrats just clarified … Read more
Iranian anti-hijab activist ‘faces execution or torture’: Protester is arrested in Turkey, raising fears she will be deported to Tehran Maryam Shariatmadari was arrested in Iran in 2018 for protesting without a hijab She was sentenced to a year in jail, but fled to Turkey where she claimed asylum Maryam was arrested in Turkey on … Read more
Extreme allegations that a ‘rogue’ SAS unit carried out night missions in which they executed civilians in Afghanistan villages have come to light in court documents. The trove of secret files was previously withheld from an ongoing High Court legal case by the government, causing a judge to demand an explanation from defence secretary Ben Wallace. … Read more
Tori Spelling had ‘money seized from her bank account’… after a writ of execution was ordered by the court regarding her American Express lawsuit Court documents revealed that the actress, 47, had money ‘seized’ from her bank account by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in April of 2020 In 2019 she was ordered by … Read more
The US government has executed the first federal inmate in almost two decades just hours after the Supreme Court cleared the way overnight with a 5-4 vote. Daniel Lewis Lee, 47, of Yukon, Oklahoma, died by lethal injection this morning at the federal prison in Terre Haute, Indiana. Lee, a self-confessed white supremacist, was convicted in … Read more