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A death sentence ordered more than 30 years ago is set to be carried out next month for convicted double-murderer Gerald R. Pizzuto.

An execution overnight inialal is raising pertinent questions about how the death penalty is administered in this country. convicted killer ronald b. smith was among several death row inmates challenging the constitutionality of alabama's execution procedures. before he was put to death, a flurry of supreme court decisions delayed the execution until finally smith was executed by lethal injection last night. according to a number of witnesses, smith coughed and heaved for 15 minutes before dying. according to one person, kent faulk, the reporter for the alabama media group, kent, thank you for...

Accused of killing an unarmed teen over loud music. michael dunn approached 17-year-old jordan davis and his friends in a jacksonville parking lot in 2012, asking them to turn down their music. he claims they threatened him and he saw a shotgun. that's why he says he opened fire, killing the teen. police say there was no weapon in the car. this morning ohio is sticking with its execution procedures now that a state review has found no reason to change the way condemned prisoners are put to death. ohio executed dennis mcguire last month using an untested lethal drug combination. that executio...

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