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Trump Justice Dept adds firing squads for federal executions

Trump Justice Dept adds firing squads for federal executions

The Trump Justice Department said Friday it is seeking to expand the use of the death penalty in federal capital cases and add the firing squad, electrocution and gas to lethal injection as methods of execution. "The prior administration failed in its duty to protect the American people by

Mass MS-13 trial held at El Salvador mega-jail

Mass MS-13 trial held at El Salvador mega-jail

Hundreds of alleged Mara Salvatrucha gang members sat chained, shaved and mute as they were accused of murder and torture during a mass trial at El Salvador's notorious CECOT jail, AFP reporters witnessed Thursday. Seated in neat columns of plastic chairs in the prison's main hall,

Assault case in Spokane County leads to arrest in Kalispell, Montana

Assault case in Spokane County leads to arrest in Kalispell, Montana

SPOKANE, Wash. — A domestic violence investigation on the West Plains led detectives to Kalispell, Montana, where 31-year-old Conner J. Hays was arrested and brought back to Spokane County, Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) said in a release. According to the sheriff’s office, Hays was at a

Child porn found on D4vd's phone: prosecutor in teen murder case

Child porn found on D4vd's phone: prosecutor in teen murder case

R&B singer D4vd, who is facing murder charges over the death and dismemberment of a young teenager whose decomposing body was found in his car, had child porn on his mobile phone, a US prosecutor said Thursday. The 21-year-old, whose real name is David Burke, faces

Great Falls woman sentenced to life in prison for 2025 incident that killed local business owner

Great Falls woman sentenced to life in prison for 2025 incident that killed local business owner

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - 32-year-old Kelsey Staigmiller was sentenced to 100 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $40,000 in restitution for a 2025 incident in downtown Great Falls that led to the death of a local business owner. Staigmiller pleaded guilty to deliberate homicide and

More than 500 killed in Tanzania poll violence: govt

More than 500 killed in Tanzania poll violence: govt

Tanzania's electoral violence last year left at least 518 dead, a government-appointed commission said Thursday, giving a figure far below opposition estimates and failing to say who was responsible. While President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared to have won 98 percent of the vote in the October

Mexico pyramid shooter inspired by Columbine attack, pre-Hispanic sacrifices

Mexico pyramid shooter inspired by Columbine attack, pre-Hispanic sacrifices

Julio Cesar Jasso Ramirez, the 27-year-old gunman behind Monday's shooting at Mexico's famed Teotihuacan pyramids, drew inspiration from pre-Hispanic sacrifices and the notorious 1999 US shooting at Columbine High School, according to investigators. The attack, which ended with the assailant taking his own