Top security firm inundated with calls after execution of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — as CEOs fear for their lives
A private security firm used by several Fortune 500 companies says its phones have been “ringing off the hook” with potential customers after UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson was executed in Manhattan. , top business leaders are fearing for their lives. Allied Universal, which provides private security services to 80% of Fortune 500 companies, has […]
Mississippi asks for execution date of man convicted in 1993 killing, lawyers plan to appeal case to SCOTUS
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R) is seeking an execution date for a convicted murderer who has been on death row for 30 years, but his lawyers say the man plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. Therefore, they argue that this request is premature. Charles Ray Crawford, 58, was sentenced to death for […]
Alabama carries out nitrogen gas execution on inmate convicted in female hitchhiker’s 1994 killing
An Alabama inmate convicted of killing a female hitchhiker in 1994 taunted prison wardens and made obscene gestures with his hands Thursday evening, moments before his execution using nitrogen gas, the third such death in the nation. did. Carrie Dale Grayson, 50, was executed at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in southern Alabama. He […]
Minnesota son, 31, accused of killing his father ‘execution style’: police
A 31-year-old Minnesota man is accused of shooting his father nine times in an “execution-style” manner at the family's rural hunting lodge, police said. Kirk Edward Haslett III, 31, of Cambridge, was charged with second-degree murder and kidnapping in the incident, according to the Pine County Sheriff's Office. Authorities said in a statement that tensions […]
Texas Supreme Court halts Robert Roberson execution of shaken baby syndrome murder
The Texas Supreme Court on Thursday night blocked the execution of a man who would have been the first in the United States to be put to death for a murder conviction related to a diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Supporters of Robert Roberson, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in 2002, have […]
Texas judge grants injunction ahead of man’s execution in ‘shaken baby syndrome’ case
A Texas judge has granted a preliminary injunction to postpone the execution of a death row inmate. 2002 murder My 2 year old daughter's fox 7 Austin reported. Robert Roberson, 57, was scheduled to be executed Thursday night, but hours before he received the lethal injection, a Travis County judge ruled that he would be […]
Roberson execution temporarily blocked in shaken baby syndrome case
The Supreme Court refused to block Texas from executing Robert Roberson, who claimed his conviction for killing his 2-year-old daughter debunked the Shaken Baby Syndrome fallacy, but the state court His execution has been temporarily suspended as a result of the ruling. In advance. Roberson, 57, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection Thursday […]
Texas committee makes historic move approving subpoena for death row inmate one day before his execution
A unanimous vote by a Texas House committee has successfully summoned a death row inmate who was scheduled to die by lethal injection for the 2002 murder of his 2-year-old daughter. Robert Roberson's request for clemency from the death penalty in the “Shaken Baby Syndrome” case was denied, despite questionable evidence in the case. In […]
Texas board rejects clemency for man facing execution in shaken baby death
A Texas board has rejected a request for clemency for a man facing the death penalty in a “shaken baby syndrome” case, despite questions about the evidence in the case. The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole has voted against commuting Robert Roberson's death sentence to life in prison or delaying his scheduled execution Thursday. […]
Robert Roberson execution for murder of 2-year-old daughter could be first in US over shaken baby syndrome after judge’s ruling
A Texas judge has ruled in favor of the death penalty for a father convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter. This is despite growing calls for state intervention, including from detectives who helped send him to death row. Robert Roberson, 57, was sentenced Thursday after his lawyers were told on Tuesday that 10th Administrative Judicial […]