BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Federal prosecutors announced on Friday that they plan to pursue the death penalty for a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket. Payton Gendron, 20, is currently serving a sentence of life in prison with no chance of parole after pleading guilty to state charges of murder … Read more
Washington (AP) — After Attorney General Merrick Garland issued a moratorium to halt federal executions a few months into his term, a significant shift in policy was observed. He suspended all federal executions, in stark contrast to the 13 carried out by his predecessor in just six months. The move aligned with President Biden’s pledge … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Federal prosecutors in the city of Buffalo, New York, announced on Friday that they will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people in a mass shooting at a local supermarket. Payton Gendron, 20, is already serving a life sentence with no chance of parole after pleading … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Garnell Whitfield is determined to keep the memory of his mother, Ruth Whitfield, alive. She was tragically killed on May 14, 2022, during a mass shooting at the Tops supermarket on Jefferson Avenue in Buffalo. The Justice Department has announced its decision to pursue the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the individual … Read more
BUFFALO, NEW YORK – Federal prosecutors have announced their intention to seek the death penalty for the White gunman responsible for a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket in 2022. This decision marks the first time the Justice Department under President Joe Biden has authorized the pursuit of the death penalty. Payton … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The US Department of Justice has filed a court document seeking the death penalty for Payton Gendron, the individual responsible for a racially-motivated shooting at a supermarket chain in Buffalo in May 2022, according to ABC News. Gendron, a 19-year-old white supremacist, pleaded guilty to 15 charges, including domestic terrorism motivated by … Read more
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Justice Department announced on Friday that it will seek the death penalty for Payton Gendron, who was responsible for the racially motivated shooting at a Tops Supermarket in Buffalo, New York, in May 2022. Gendron, then 19 years old, killed 10 people during the tragic event. In a court filing, the … Read more
Buffalo, New York – An update is expected in the case of the Buffalo supermarket gunman as families await a decision on the death penalty. The gunman is accused of shooting and killing multiple people at the supermarket, and the families of the victims are eagerly awaiting the decision on whether the death penalty will … Read more
Mumbai, India – Former Justice UD Salvi expressed regret for not being able to give the death penalty to the 11 men who were convicted of the gang-rape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of her family members in 2008. Salvi stated that although he would have preferred to sentence them to death, he could … Read more
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A death penalty bill for convicted child rapists has been introduced in the Tennessee state legislature. The bill aims to punish those who commit this heinous crime with the most severe penalty, sparking debates and discussions among lawmakers and the public. Supporters of the bill argue that the death penalty is a … Read more