Death penalty sought for duo in kidnapping, murder of Clayton woman

Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against two men accused of kidnapping, robbing and killing a Clayton woman in ...

Death penalty waived in death of 8-month-old in home daycare

Erin Sauls, 23, is facing a capital murder charge for the death of an 8-month-old in her home daycare, and remains in jail ...
NPR

Luigi Mangione's case marks a shift in politics of the death penalty in the U.S.

Luigi Mangione, 26, appeared in federal court on Friday for the first time after his indictment on federal charges of killing the former CEO of UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson. Federal prosecutors ...
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Why North Carolina's death penalty went away, and what lawmakers might do to bring it back

The fatal stabbing on a Charlotte light-rail train last month has prompted calls for the revival of the death penalty in North Carolina. North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger said Thursday he wants ...