Alabama set to execute a man with nitrogen gas for 1991 murder and rape
A man convicted of murdering a woman after breaking into her apartment is set to be executed Thursday in Alabama in what would be the nation’s fourth execution with nitrogen gas.
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Texas man set to be executed for killing a pastor in his own church
A Texas man convicted of beating and suffocating a Dallas area pastor in his own church during a robbery was facing execution on Wednesday, the second scheduled execution in the U.S. so far this year.NBC News - 1d -
Federal judge hears request to block an upcoming nitrogen gas execution in Alabama
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Brothers say Hawaii police framed them for tourist's 1991 murder
Albert "Ian" Schweitzer, who spent over two decades in prison for the killing of Dana Ireland, was released in 2023 based on new evidence.CBS News - Jan. 23 -
Two Hawaiian Brothers Say That Police Framed Them in a 1991 Murder
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Life in jail for Indian man convicted of doctor's rape and murder
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Man charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting woman on fire at home south of Brisbane
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Man found guilty in India doctor rape and murder case
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