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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 27, 2014

Fla. Executes Man Who Killed Trooper

Howell was convicted in January 1995 in the death of FHP trooper Jimmy Fulford during a traffic stop three years earlier.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2014

Feds Seek Death for Tsarnaev

Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, U.S. Attorney Carmen M. Ortiz announced today.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2014

Mexico Protests Texas Execution of Cop Killer

Tamayo, 46, was condemned for the January 1994 murder of Houston police officer Guy Gaddis, 24 (pictured above). Tamayo, who had been imprisoned in California for aggravated robbery, shot the officer three times with a pistol hidden in his clothing as he was being taken to jail.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2014

Controversial Execution in Ohio Uses New Drug Combination

Ohio inmate Dennis McGuire appeared to gasp and convulse for roughly 10 minutes before he finally died Thursday during his execution by lethal injection using a new combination of drugs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2014

Killer of Florida Corrections Officer Scheduled for Execution

Gov. Rick Scott signed the death warrant after the Florida Supreme Court in December rejected Muhammad's challenge to chemicals used in the state's execution procedure.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

Texas Inmate Executed for Causing Death of CO During Escape

Jerry Martin, 43, apologized to the family of Susan Canfield, who suffered a fatal head injury when Martin and another inmate escaped from a work detail at the Wynne Unit on Sept. 24, 2007.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2013

Fort Hood Gunman Gets Death

Maj. Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people in 2009 in a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, was sentenced to death Wednesday by a military jury after just two hours of deliberation.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2013

Fort Hood Suspect Convicted, Eligible for Death

A military jury on Friday found Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan guilty of carrying out the largest mass murder at a military installation in American history.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Ala. Cop Killer's Death Penalty Trial Set

A man accused of killing Anniston (Ala.) Police Officer Justin Sollohub faces the death penalty if convicted in a trial scheduled for next month.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 25, 2013

Unrepentant Killer Gets Death for NYPD Slaying

A cop killer who executed two undercover NYPD detectives has again been sentenced to death by a federal jury in a case that has drawn attention for the overturning of the first death sentence and his affair with a prison guard.

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