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Posted inCrime

MS-13 Defendants Won’t Face Federal Death Penalty in LA

by Contributing EditorDecember 9, 2022December 9, 2022

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have been directed by the U.S. Attorney General not to seek the death penalty against suspected MS-13 gang members facing racketeering charges alleging the killings of seven people, including the machete slaying of a gang rival who was dismembered and had his heart removed, according to court papers obtained Friday. […]

Posted inCrime

California Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty in Irvine Murder

by Contributing EditorAugust 29, 2022August 30, 2022
George Gascon
Posted inCrime

Good News For Accused Torture Killers Of Lancaster 10-Year-Old: Mom, Boyfriend Won’t Face Death Penalty As DA Gascon Ignores Own Outraged Prosecutor

by EditorMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Lady Justice sculpture. Photo via Pixabay
Posted inCrime

Bloody Executions Of Four Victims At Wheels ‘N Stuff Car Wash In Compton: High Court Rejects Killer’s Death Appeal

by Contributing EditorApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021
First responders outside office building
Posted inCrime

Death Penalty For Accused Orange Mass Killer? Wounded Suspect Still Unconscious In Hospital

by Contributing EditorApril 2, 2021April 2, 2021
A judge's gavel. Photo via Pixabay.
Posted inCrime

Daddy’s Torture Killing Of 3-Month-Old Infant Son? DA Demands Death Penalty For Indio Suspect

by Contributing EditorMarch 24, 2021March 24, 2021
judge gavel
Posted inCrime

Bolt-Cutter Bloody Horror in Arcadia Murder of Two Teen Nephews: Chinese Uncle Defendant Divorce Outrage, He’s in Court Fight for His Life

by EditorFebruary 2, 2021February 2, 2021
Ambushed Palm Springs officers Jose Gilbert Vega and Lesley Zerebny. Courtesy Palm Springs Police Department
Posted inCrime

Hearing for alleged Palm Springs cop killer; Intellectually fit for death?

by Christina KelleyMarch 16, 2018March 16, 2018
Michael Christopher Mejia, a gang member, will receive a possible death sentence for the killings of two people, including Whittier police Officer Keith Wayne Boyer. Photo: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Posted inCrime

Death for face-tattooed accused cop killing gangster?

by Christina KelleyFebruary 16, 2018February 16, 2018
Posted inCrime

Death! Jury recommends execution for Palmdale boy’s torture-murderer

by Christina KelleyDecember 13, 2017December 14, 2017
Posted inCrime

Jurors worry they can’t reach death penalty verdict for torture killer of boy, 8

by Christina KelleyDecember 12, 2017December 12, 2017
Posted inCrime

No revenge, only justice: Prosecutor demands death for boy’s torture killer

by Christina KelleyDecember 11, 2017December 11, 2017
A police cruiser. Photo by John Schreiber.
Posted inCrime

Wife sentenced to death for husband’s life insurance jackpot murder

by Christina KelleyDecember 8, 2017December 8, 2017
Ernesto Salgado Martinez
Posted inCrime

He killed Arizona officer, then a store clerk: Death penalty!

by Toni McAllisterDecember 4, 2017December 5, 2017
Posted inCrime

Murderer, torturer of 8-year-old Palmdale boy doesn’t deserve death, witnesses testify

by Toni McAllisterDecember 4, 2017

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