California DA seeks rare change of mass shooter's death sentence to life without parole
A California prosecutor is attempting an unprecedented endeavor: ensure every death row case in his jurisdiction is ...
Prosecutors discuss seeking death penalty for adopted mother and grandparents of 11-year-old Arabella McCormack
Adoptive mother Leticia McCormack and her parents, Adella and Stanley Tom, are charged with more than 600 counts in the ...
What’s it like to defend a Mexican cartel boss? Reputed drug lords seek lawyers in U.S.
Mexico's transfer of 29 cartel figures — including Rafael Caro Quintero and accused Zeta members — has led to jockeying by ...
Santa Clara Co. court denies death penalty resentencing petition of 1988 mass shooter
In the deadliest mass shooting at the time, Richard Farley carried out murders of former coworkers at ESL Incorporated in Sunnyvale in 1988.
South Bay judge keeps death sentence in place for mass shooter Richard Farley
A Santa Clara County judge on Friday kept the death sentence in place for Richard Farley, who was convicted of shooting and ...
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Deliberations start in penalty phase of Palm Desert man who killed his baby daughter
Jury deliberations got underway today in the penalty phase of trial for a convicted felon who killed his year-old daughter ...
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In announcing his office’s petition effort last year, Rosen characterized his policy decision as a pragmatic and measured tack in light of California’s moratorium on the death penalty ...
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Wife Killer Scott Peterson ‘Beat Up’ During Game of Prison Pickle Ball: Reports
An inmate attacked wife killer Scott Peterson at a California state prison during a dispute over pickleball, according to TMZ ...