Sept. 29
AUSTRALIA/PAKISTAN:
Australian Government urged to intervene on behalf of Asia Bibi
Government of Australia implored to intervene on behalf of Asia Bibi, a
Pakistani Christian woman on death row. Her appeal case is scheduled to be
heard by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in
Sept. 29
TEXAS:
Man accused of tossing wife off bridge will face death penalty trial
Tarrant County prosecutors will seek the death penalty against the man accused
of kidnapping his wife and killing her by throwing her body from the Lake Worth
bridge in April.
Rodolfo Montes "Rudy"
Sept. 29
CHINA:
Death penalty upheld for bus arsonist
The Higher People's Court of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on
Wednesday rejected the appeal of an arsonist who was sentenced to death by
Yinchuan Municipal Intermediate People's Court on July 3.
The court
Sept. 29
MISSOURI:
State Supreme Court hears arguments in appeal of reinstated death penalty
The state Supreme Court's considering arguments in an appeal of a 2nd death
sentence of a man convicted of killing 2 people 16 years ago.
Michael Tisius was granted a new penalty phase trial
Sept. 29
TEXASimpending execution
Terry Edwards of Texas Receives Execution Date of October 19, 2016
Terry Darnell Edwards is scheduled to be executed at 6 pm CDT, on Wednesday,
October 19, 2016, at the Walls Unit of the Huntsville State Penitentiary in
Huntsville, Texas.