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A community threatens to ‘execute on the spot’ outsiders entering
Pandemic prevention and control mahem is regularly occurring in China, including the city of Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province. On November 20, at the entrance of a residential area in this city, there was a pandemic prevention recording that played on the loudspeakers over and over: "Any outsider who steps foot in ...
Oklahoma governor spares Julius Jones hours before his execution
On Thursday, Nov. 18, just hours before the scheduled execution of Julius Jones, the governor of Oklahoma spared his life. Jones' death sentence was reduced to life in prison by Governor Kevin Stitt. His execution was to take place at 4 p.m. The decision sparked significant outrage amid allegations that he was ...
Twin sisters shot dead in Brazil: Gang execution streamed live on Instagram
Two 18-year-old twin sisters were executed in Ceará, Brazil, last Wednesday—shot in the back of their heads. Their final moments were live-streamed on Instagram by the killers. The remains of the two victims, identified as Amália Alves and Amanda Alves, were discovered on the side of a road behind a housing ...
Texas inmate executed for slayings 2 steps son after serving 12 years in prison
After serving in prison for 12 years, 45-year-old Robert Sparks finally takes his last charge—execution. The Texas inmate was executed by lethal injection Wednesday night, Sept. 25, for fatally stabbing his two stepsons in their Dallas home. As the lethal dose of pentobarbital began, he said, "I love you all" and then ...
Larry Swearingen executed for 1998 slaying of college student by Texas: ‘Lord forgive them’
A Texas man was executed by injection Wednesday, Aug. 21, for the abduction, rape, and murder of a suburban Houston community college student in 1998. The 48-year-old Larry Swearingen received a lethal injection at the state prison in Huntsville, Texas, for the December 1998 killing of 19-year-old Melissa Trotter, whom he ...
Tennessee executes inmate Stephen West by electric chair
Tennessee inmate Stephen West, found guilty of kidnapping and fatally stabbing a woman and her 15-year-old daughter in 1986, was executed on Thursday night, Aug. 15, by way of the electric chair, state officials announced. The 56-year-old had also been convicted of the teenager's rape. The Tennessee Department of Correction pronounced West ...
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