Salt Lake City, Utah – Attorneys representing the state of Utah are set to make their case before a parole board, advocating for the denial of a death row inmate’s plea to spare his life as his August 8 execution date approaches. The inmate, Taberon Dave Honie, convicted of the 1998 murder of Claudia Benn, … Read more
Salt Lake City, Utah – The state of Utah is facing a crucial decision regarding the fate of a man convicted of a 1998 murder, Taberon Dave Honie. A parole board hearing scheduled for Monday will determine whether Honie, who was set for execution next month, should be granted clemency and sentenced to life imprisonment … Read more
Atmore, Alabama – Keith Edmund Gavin, 64, was executed by chemical injection on Thursday evening in Alabama for the fatal shooting of courier service driver William Clayton Jr. during a robbery attempt in 1998. The execution took place at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in southwest Alabama, where Gavin was pronounced dead at 6:32 … Read more
HOUSTON, TEXAS – The Supreme Court intervened just moments before the scheduled execution of Ruben Gutierrez, a Texas man convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death 25 years ago. Gutierrez has long sought DNA testing to prove his innocence in the 1998 killing of 85-year-old Escolastica Harrison. This is not the first time the … Read more
Brownsville, Texas – The U.S. Supreme Court has halted the execution of Ruben Gutierrez, who was convicted of the brutal murder of 85-year-old Escolastica Harrison in 1998. Gutierrez was set to face the death penalty for the crime, but a stay of execution was granted, pending further review by the Court. The decision to grant … Read more
McAlester, Oklahoma – Convicted child murderer Richard Norman Rojem Jr. was executed on Thursday after nearly 40 years of waiting. Despite the opportunity, Rojem chose to remain silent, offering no final declaration of innocence or expressions of remorse. At 10:03 a.m., the execution process began, and by 10:16 a.m., he was pronounced dead from lethal … Read more
San Antonio, Texas – A convicted murderer was put to death in Texas on Wednesday for the rape and killing of an 18-year-old woman. The execution marked the second in the state and eighth in the nation this year. Ramiro Gonzales, 41, was executed by lethal injection for the brutal murder of Bridget Townsend, a … Read more
POTOSI, MISSOURI – The state of Missouri carried out its second execution of the year on Tuesday, with death row inmate David Hosier being pronounced dead at 6:11 p.m. after receiving a lethal injection. Hosier, 69, was convicted for the 2009 shooting death of his former lover, Angela Gilpin, a married mother of two. Gilpin … Read more
CEDAR CITY, Utah – After 25 years on death row, Taberon Honie, convicted of the 1998 murder and sexual assault of Claudia Benn, faces an impending execution by lethal injection. The execution, scheduled for August 8th, marks a significant development in a case that has spanned more than two decades. Honie, convicted in 1999 for … Read more
Cedar City, Utah – A district court judge in Cedar City, Utah, has ruled to lift the stay on the death sentence of Taberon Honie, a 48-year-old man who has been on death row for the past 25 years. The judge’s decision paves the way for Honie’s execution, which is scheduled to take place on … Read more