It was 100 years ago today that Gavrilo Princip murdered Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, lighting the fuse that killed 10 million people, exterminated empires and nations, destroyed the ...

Princip had become part of a Serbian secret society called the ‘Black Hand’ from a young age, whose aim was to destroy Austro-Hungarian rule in the Balkans and unify all Yugoslavs into one nation.

[1] The most notorious death execution in BC was about 399 BC when the Greek philosopher Socrates was required to drink poison for heresy and corruption of youth.[2] Mosaic Law codified many ...

Strapped to a gurney in the Alabama execution chamber, Dearman spoke to the family members of the victims and to his own family in his final statement. “Forgive me. This is not for me.

The Texas Supreme Court halted the scheduled execution of Robert Leslie Roberson III late Thursday night, an extraordinary development in one of the year’s most controversial death penalty cases.

Texas Department of Criminal Justice The scheduled execution of Robert Roberson, who was convicted of murder in the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, has been halted by the ...

A Texas judge granted a temporary injunction delaying the execution of a death row inmate convicted in the 2002 killing of his 2-year-old daughter. Robert Roberson, 57, was scheduled to be ...

A Texas board has rejected a clemency request for a man facing execution over a case of "shaken baby syndrome" despite doubts over the evidence in the case. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles ...

A Texas judge has upheld the execution of a father convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter — despite a growing number of voices, including the detective who helped send him to death row ...

The Texas Supreme Court halted the execution of Robert Roberson in an 11th-hour decision Thursday night, after a flurry of legal appeals in the high-profile shaken baby syndrome case.

By J. David Goodman Reporting from Houston Texas is preparing for the execution this week of an autistic man, Robert Roberson, who was convicted of killing his 2-year-old daughter in a case that ...

Princip had become part of a Serbian secret society called the ‘Black Hand’ from a young age, whose aim was to destroy Austro-Hungarian rule in the Balkans and unify all Yugoslavs into one nation.