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US carries out 25 executions this year as death penalty trends in nation held steady

The number of executions in the U.S. remained near historic lows in 2024 and was mostly carried out in a small group of states

The Independent UK

Four teenage killers detained for life for murdering innocent boys in Bristol

Mrs Justice May described how Max Dixon and Mason Rist had been attacked where they lived.

Evening Standard

‘A great big sister’: victims identified in Wisconsin school shooting

Teacher Erin West and ninth grader Rubi Vergara confirmed as victims in shooting at Abundant Life Christian school

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Two teenage killers detained for life for murdering innocent boys in Bristol

Mrs Justice May said the youths had caused great pain to the families of Max Dixon and Mason Rist.

Evening Standard

‘Justice served’ as 12-year-old killers have jailtime increased

The two boys were 12 years old when they savagely attacked Shawn Seesahai, 19, with a machete in a Wolverhampton park

The Independent UK

Sister of teenager murdered in case of mistaken identity brings ashes and hair to killers’ sentencing

Chloe Rist demanded the killers of her brother, Mason Rist, never forget him as she read out a powerful statement to them during a sentencing hearing at Bristol Crown Court

The Independent UK

The Latest: Luigi Mangione expected to appear in Pennsylvania court for extradition hearing

Luigi Mangione, the suspect charged with shooting to death a health insurance company chief executive on a Manhattan street, will be taken Thursday morning to hearings on related Pennsylvania criminal charges and efforts to extradite him to New York

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Sentencing of double murderers hears of ‘rivalry’ between areas of Bristol

Max Dixon and Mason Rist, who were best friends, were attacked in a case of mistaken identity.

Evening Standard

Shawn Seesahai’s family says ‘justice served’ after killers’ sentences increased

Mr Seesahai was murdered in Wolverhampton in November last year by two boys who were then aged 12.

The Independent UK

Britain’s youngest knife murderers have minimum jail sentences increased to 10 years

Lawyers argued the sentences of both boys were ‘unduly lenient’ and should be increased

Evening Standard

UK’s ‘youngest knife killers’ have murder sentences increased at Court of Appeal

The two boys became the youngest defendants convicted of murder since the killers of James Bulger in 1993.

The Independent UK

Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister warns Yemen's Houthi rebels

Israel’s defense minister said Thursday the country would “not allow the continuation” of shooting from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, hours after Israel launched heavy airstrikes on rebel sites

The Independent UK

Man accused in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing expected to appear at hearing on extradition to New York

The suspect charged with shooting to death a health insurance company chief executive on a Manhattan street is being taken to hearings on related Pennsylvania criminal charges and efforts to extradite him to New York

The Independent UK

Oklahoma prepares to perform the nation's 25th and final execution of 2024

Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man who killed a 10-year-old girl in 2006

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Former Uvalde schools police chief who asked for charges to be dropped returns to court

The former schools police chief in Uvalde, Texas, who has asked a judge to throw out charges accusing him of failing to take action during the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting, is expected back in court

Evening Standard

Four teenagers to be sentenced for murdering innocent boys in revenge attack

Max Dixon and Mason Rist were attacked in a case of mistaken identity.

Evening Standard

What is the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme and what can the Court of Appeal do?

Under the scheme, any person or institution can ask for any sentence handed down in a crown court to be reviewed.

Evening Standard

Appeal court to consider increasing sentences of UK’s ‘youngest knife killers’

The two boys were 12 years old when they murdered 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton in November last year.

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'I hate him': sad final words before acid-bath murder

A jealous, abusive husband has been jailed for murdering his young pregnant wife and trying to dissolve her body in a bath filled with hydrochloric acid.

Latin Times

Terror Charge Against Luigi Mangione Is an 'Overreach' Legal Expert Warns

Alleged CEO killer, Luigi Mangione, has been charged with first-degree murder as an act of terrorism, but some legal experts view the charge as an overreach.

The Independent UK

Younger, female and Midwestern: How Natalie Rupnow defied the typical descriptions of a school shooter

The teenage shooter may be a statistical outlier, but school shootings are all too common, with the Abundant Life Christian School shooting marking the 205th incident of gun violence on school grounds this year alone

The Independent UK

Luigi Mangione: How New York prosecutors used 9/11-era terrorism laws in charges

What you need to know about the law and the case surrounding the death of Brian Thompson

The Independent UK

Wisconsin school shooter was in therapy as her parents kept divorcing and getting back together: report

Rupnow is one of just nine female school shooters in the last quarter century and she’s about a year younger than the median age of those who have opened fire at American schools

The Independent UK

Luigi Mangione to waive extradition and return to New York to face murder charges over death of UnitedHealthcare CEO

The 26-year-old was indicted on murder charges for an ‘act of terrorism’ in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and will appear in court in Pennsylvania on Thursday

The Independent UK

‘Let’s get this over with’: Final words and last meal of executed Indiana inmate revealed

Joseph Corcoran requested Ben & Jerry’s ice cream for his last meal, according to authorities

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