[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2016-09-29 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, FLA., OHIO, ARK., NEB., CALIF.

2016-09-29 Thread Rick Halperin
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"

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----worldwide

2016-09-29 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----MO., N.MEX. COLO., MONT., CALIF., USA

2016-09-29 Thread Rick Halperin
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

[Deathpenalty] death penalty news----TEXAS, N.C., ALA., OHIO, IND.

2016-09-29 Thread Rick Halperin
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.