iflove Archive for the 'Death Penalty' Category

UK govt pled with China to spare Briton facing execution. The government on Monday urged China to “do the right thing” in a last-ditch appeal to halt the execution of a Briton on death row for drug smuggling, as his family and supporters held a candlelit vigil, AFP reported.

Parents: Slain anchorwoman was sexually assaulted. News from LITTLE ROCK — The parents of the television anchorwoman who was beaten to death said Monday there is evidence their daughter also was sexually assaulted, and that she broke her hand fighting her attacker.
Five days after a suspect was arrested in the Oct. 20 beating of KATV [...]