President Donald Trump called for the death penalty for the killer of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally stabbed on a North Carolina train last month.
Read More Trump calls for accused killer of Ukrainian refugee to receive death penalty
The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Office reported that Iranian authorities have executed at least 841 individuals since the beginning of this year.
Read More UN: ‘Major increase in executions’ in Iran, at least 841 people this year
President Donald Trump announced his intention for the Department of Justice (DOJ) to seek the death penalty in all murder cases occurring in Washington, D.C. He stressed that capital punishment is a “very strong preventative” against crime.
Read More Trump urges death penalty for all D.C. homicides: ‘Very strong preventative’
Kim Keon Hee, the former first lady of South Korea, has become the first in her position to be arrested.
Read More Fmr South Korean first lady imprisoned alongside husband over corruption charges
Judge Jeanine Pirro, the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, has announced charges against the alleged killer of two Israeli Embassy staff members.
Read More Judge Jeanine confirms charges against Israeli Embassy shooter
The families of the victims of Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger are divided emotionally in regard to their opinions on the suspect’s recent plea deal, which dropped Kohberger’s chance of receiving the death penalty.
Read More Idaho Murders: Murder victims’ families divided over ‘death penalty dropping’ plea deal