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Politics · United StatesKer’Sean Ramey scheduled for execution in Texas triple homicide
Ker’Sean Ramey is scheduled for execution by lethal injection on Wednesday for his role in a 2005 triple homicide. He was convicted of fatally shooting three people during an attempted robbery. His co-defendant, LeJames Norman, was executed on September 16.
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Politics · United StatesGeorgia Judge Halts Execution for Hearing Under New Survivor Law
A Georgia judge has halted the scheduled execution of Stacey Humphreys. The stay allows for a hearing under the new Georgia Survivor Justice Act, which permits sentence reconsideration for those who have suffered abuse.
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Tyrone Noling asks Ohio Parole Board for pardon after 30 years on death row
Tyrone Noling, convicted in 1996 of the 1990 murders of an elderly Ohio couple, presented new evidence to the Ohio Parole Board on 18 August 2026, including recanted witness testimony and a potential alternative suspect. The board will recommend action to Governor Mike DeWine, who has the final say.
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Politics · Middle EastEU and 26 nations condemn Iran executions of protesters in joint statement
On 12 August 2026, the European Union and 26 countries issued a joint statement in Paris condemning Iran’s executions of protesters. The statement, delivered by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, urged Iran to halt the death penalty and release those arbitrarily detained. Reports varied on the number of signatories and the statement’s exact wording.
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Tyler Robinson asks judge to remove death penalty in Charlie Kirk shooting
Lawyers for Tyler Robinson, charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, have asked a Utah judge to block the death penalty. They argue the shooting did not endanger other attendees at the Utah Valley University event on 10 September 2025. Prosecutors say DNA links Robinson to the weapon.
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