From bizarre predictions to sinister jokes – the infamous last words of condemned Death Row killers
KILLER Kenneth Smith used his final words on Death Row this week as a powerful protest – but not everyone has something profound to say.…
Is the Journalism Death Spasm Finally Here?
It would be far too dramatic to extrapolate from the disastrous week that journalism itself is dying. The New York Times is healthy. Thanks to…
Inmate Kenneth Smith slammed first-ever nitrogen gas execution as ‘step backward’ in final words before death in Alabama
A CONVICTED murderer spoke about love and support in his final words after being executed through a new method approved by the US Supreme Court.…
Japan sentences man to death for Kyoto anime studio fire that killed 36 | Crime News
Judge says attack on renowned Kyoto Animation by Shinji Aoba, 45, ‘instantly turned the studio into hell’. A court in Japan has sentenced a man…
Vietnam court sentences 9 people to death for drug trafficking
A court in Vietnam on Monday sentenced nine people to death after being convicted of involvement in one of the country's largest drug trafficking cases…
Iran executes 2022 protester for murder | Death Penalty News
Human rights advocates criticise Mohammad Ghobadlou’s conviction, saying he did not get a fair trial. Iran has executed a man who ran over and killed…
Rick Harrison blames border crisis for son’s overdose death
Adam Harrison, one of three sons of reality “Pawn Stars” personality Richard “Rick” Harrison, died in Las Vegas, a family representative said Saturday. He was…
US demands ‘urgent’ Israeli probe into Palestinian-American child’s death | Israel War on Gaza News
US calls for a quick investigation into the killing of 17-year-old Tawfiq Ajaq in the occupied West Bank. The United States has urged Israel to…
Soft Moon musician Luis Vasquez, DJ Juan Mendez found dead
Jose “Luis” Vasquez, a California musician who found fame with the post-punk project the Soft Moon, and John “Juan” Mendez, a popular Los Angeles DJ…
UN chief denounces Israel for ‘utterly unacceptable’ killings as Gaza death toll soars – POLITICO
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres condemned the “heart-breaking” and “utterly unacceptable” killings of Palestinian civilians in Gaza on Sunday, as the number of deaths from…
Gaza death toll surpasses 25,000 as Israel escalates assault | Israel War on Gaza News
UN chief António Guterres denounces Israel for the ‘heartbreaking’ deaths of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. The Palestinian death toll in Israel’s assault on Gaza has…