Dec. 4
IRAN:
Iran’s Supreme Court confirms death sentence of billionaire businessman
Iran’s Supreme Court has confirmed the death sentence against a well-known
tycoon, the country’s state-run news agency reported Saturday.
The Saturday report by IRNA said Babak Zanjani was sentenced
Dec. 4
INDIA:
Lynchings show mindset comfortable with death penalty: Gandhi
Acts like lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq show a mindset that is entirely
comfortable with the death penalty, wholly exculpatory of torture as a means of
extorting confessions, says Gopalkrishna Gandhi who is a
Dec. 4
OKLAHOMA:
DA to seek Death penalty for Stanford in double-slaying
District Attorney Craig Ladd says he plans to file a "Bill of Particulars"
against the 30-year-old man charged with the May 17 double gunshot slayings of
2 Ardmore men.
Ladd confirmed he would seek the death
Dec. 4
TEXAS:
3 teens charged with capital murder in death of 4-year-old Texas girl
3 people have been charged with capital murder in the shooting death of
4-year-old Ava Castillo.
3 teenagers have been charged with capital murder in the death of a 4-year-old
Texas girl, authorities
